
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 4PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
883 | 783 | 714 | 784 | 784 | 695 | 676 | 667 | 667 | 667 | 597 | 589 | 564 | 540 | 532 | 479 | 472 | 465 | 394 | 388 | 442 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:24PM0.60m | 8:34AM0.82m | 9:08PM0.62m | 9:11AM0.74m | 9:53PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30PM0.03m | 2:00AM0.08m | 3:02PM0.05m | 2:47AM0.14m | 3:33PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
883 | 783 | 714 | 784 | 784 | 695 | 676 | 667 | 667 | 667 | 597 | 589 | 564 | 540 | 532 | 479 | 472 | 465 | 394 | 388 | 346 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 18 |
51 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 34 | 29 | 40 | 31 | 28 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 46 | 33 | 32 | 442 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 18 | S 8 |
36 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 158 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 15 | 15 |
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