Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 3AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2074 | 1966 | 1714 | 1690 | 1637 | 1464 | 1285 | 1231 | 1059 | 1028 | 989 | 733 | 986 | 2318 | 2001 | 1596 | 1830 | 1830 | 1830 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:41AM0.54m | 3:34PM0.30m | 3:50AM0.59m | 4:31PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37PM0.22m | 11:02AM0.23m | 8:03PM0.23m | 11:16AM0.18m | 9:32PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 2074 | 1966 | 1714 | 1690 | 1637 | 1464 | 1285 | 1231 | 1059 | 1028 | 989 | 733 | 986 | 2318 | 2001 | 1596 | 1830 | 1830 | 1830 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 39 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 359 | 332 | 290 | 767 | 767 | 721 | 670 | 799 | 21 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 26 | S 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 7 | WNW 8 | W 10 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | W 13 |
| kJ | 13 | 11 | 108 | 108 | 164 | 160 | 156 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 72 | 13 | 8 | — | 18 | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 138 | 138 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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