Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 5PM is: 2.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 95mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2549 | 3773 | 3879 | 3137 | 2998 | 2692 | 2537 | 2388 | 2133 | 1899 | 1803 | 1803 | 1826 | 1826 | 1613 | 1471 | 1323 | 1288 | 1106 | 1220 | 1076 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:25PM0.64m | 4:22AM0.64m | 4:54PM0.73m | 4:59AM0.65m | 5:25PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.17m | 10:30AM0.08m | 11:04PM0.11m | 10:57AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 2549 | 3773 | 3879 | 3137 | 2998 | 2692 | 2537 | 2388 | 2133 | 1899 | 1803 | 1803 | 1826 | 1826 | 1613 | 1471 | 1323 | 1288 | 1106 | 1220 | 1076 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | W 7 | W 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 279 | 4 | 5 | 72 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 103 | 108 | 130 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 93 | 93 | 72 | 70 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | — | SSW 11 | W 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 14 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 | W 16 |
| kJ | 65 | — | — | 44 | 5 | 75 | 75 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 153 | 172 | 167 | 142 | 114 | — | — | — | — | 118 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 37 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 138 | 63 | 362 |
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