Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 4PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2144 | 2144 | 1787 | 1568 | 1632 | 3202 | 2785 | 2503 | 2472 | 2441 | 2074 | 1902 | 1714 | 1690 | 1637 | 1464 | 1285 | 1364 | 1059 | 1028 | 989 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:55AM0.53m | 12:10PM0.28m | 2:41AM0.54m | 3:34PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM0.18m | 11:24AM0.28m | 5:37PM0.22m | 11:02AM0.23m | 8:03PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2144 | 2144 | 1787 | 1568 | 1632 | 3202 | 2785 | 2503 | 2472 | 2441 | 2074 | 1902 | 1714 | 1690 | 1637 | 1464 | 1285 | 1364 | 1059 | 1028 | 989 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 284 | 634 | 904 | 1131 | 1093 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 359 | 332 | 290 | 767 | 767 | 721 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | S 26 | S 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 108 | 108 | 164 | 160 | 156 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 138 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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