Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 8PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1057 | 1057 | 1072 | 1010 | 1130 | 1130 | 1083 | 1099 | 1813 | 1507 | 1361 | 838 | 826 | 1397 | 1257 | 1112 | 1083 | 796 | 796 | 796 | 691 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:00PM0.69m | 8:47AM0.45m | 9:36PM0.62m | 9:03AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.06m | 3:14AM0.18m | 2:35PM0.09m | 3:55AM0.23m | 2:59PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1057 | 1057 | 1072 | 1010 | 1130 | 1130 | 1083 | 1099 | 1813 | 1507 | 1361 | 838 | 826 | 1397 | 1257 | 1112 | 1083 | 796 | 796 | 796 | 691 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 6 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 100 | 186 | 186 | 181 | 71 | 92 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 103 | 40 | 458 | 381 | 68 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 92 | 87 | 67 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 15 | W 14 | W 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 34 | 155 | 255 | 370 | 375 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 40 | 33 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 243 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 91 | 109 | 144 | 153 | 141 | 120 | 98 | 92 | 62 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 63 | 37 | 138 | 50 |
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