
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 2AM is: 1.3m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1028 | 987 | 974 | 1473 | 1459 | 986 | 979 | 2339 | 2921 | 2921 | 2861 | 3618 | 3345 | 3269 | 3194 | 2728 | 2664 | 2810 | 2415 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:19PM0.72m | 6:30AM0.79m | 6:52PM0.77m | 7:02AM0.75m | 7:25PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.04m | 12:40PM0.01m | 00:54AM0.04m | 1:04PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
1028 | 987 | 974 | 857 | 857 | 796 | 869 | 2339 | 2921 | 2921 | 2861 | 3618 | 3345 | 3269 | 3194 | 2728 | 2664 | 2810 | 2415 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
200 | 196 | 160 | 1473 | 1459 | 986 | 979 | 691 | 606 | 597 | 606 | 86 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 56 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 21 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | W 15 | W 15 | S 9 | W 14 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 18 |
195 | 183 | 763 | 157 | 154 | 154 | 90 | 45 | 45 | 17 | 17 | 60 | 4 | 124 | 72 | 113 | 60 | — | 60 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 189 | 141 | 138 | 110 | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 138 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 138 | 15 |
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