
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 4AM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
360 | 485 | 485 | 546 | 766 | 812 | 845 | 727 | 826 | 1172 | 1159 | 998 | 735 | 776 | 981 | 981 | 853 | 1057 | 1110 | 1221 | 1383 | 1193 | 1170 | 1044 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:35AM0.79m | 6:56PM0.52m | 7:04AM0.80m | 7:27PM0.57m | 7:32AM0.80m | 7:58PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM0.09m | 1:09PM0.07m | 00:26AM0.09m | 1:33PM0.06m | 1:01AM0.09m | 1:58PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
352 | 347 | 390 | 318 | 766 | 812 | 845 | 727 | 826 | 1172 | 1159 | 998 | 735 | 776 | 981 | 981 | 853 | 1057 | 1110 | 1221 | 1383 | 1193 | 1170 | 1044 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 10 | S 11 |
360 | 485 | 485 | 546 | 313 | 222 | 269 | 269 | 273 | 136 | 133 | 192 | 195 | 246 | 65 | 253 | 336 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 47 | 46 | 70 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | S 7 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | S 10 | S 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
64 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 51 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 46 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 72 | 66 | 37 | 61 | 111 | 40 | 41 | 48 | 80 | 25 | 42 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 0 |
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