Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 11PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1438 | 1242 | 1701 | 1571 | 1509 | 1317 | 1026 | 998 | 956 | 780 | 670 | 673 | 563 | 670 | 700 | 817 | 697 | 515 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:20PM0.67m | 7:30AM0.84m | 7:57PM0.70m | 8:04AM0.77m | 8:33PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.01m | 1:07AM0.04m | 1:49PM0.02m | 1:48AM0.07m | 2:15PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | 44 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 20 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
1438 | 1242 | 1701 | 1571 | 1509 | 1317 | 1026 | 998 | 956 | 780 | 670 | 673 | 563 | 670 | 700 | 817 | 697 | 515 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 |
269 | 272 | 198 | 153 | 198 | 464 | 405 | 257 | 330 | 335 | 269 | 326 | 349 | 335 | 335 | 266 | 218 | 258 | 117 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 20 | WNW 10 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 14 |
75 | 186 | 58 | 44 | 128 | 38 | 244 | 226 | 161 | 161 | 227 | 219 | 274 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 59 | 57 | 251 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 50 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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