Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 7PM is: 2.3m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2656 | 2192 | 2936 | 3235 | 3125 | 3161 | 2987 | 2900 | 2559 | 2027 | 2002 | 1811 | 1811 | 1630 | 1609 | 1404 | 1258 | 1175 | 1241 | 1196 | 1358 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:16PM0.46m | 5:32AM0.86m | 6:01PM0.54m | 6:15AM0.88m | 6:41PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.08m | 12:20PM0.03m | 11:37PM0.05m | 12:52PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 2656 | 2192 | 2936 | 3235 | 3125 | 3161 | 2987 | 2900 | 2559 | 2027 | 2002 | 1811 | 1811 | 1630 | 1609 | 1404 | 1258 | 1175 | 1241 | 522 | 566 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 690 | 599 | 432 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 196 | 273 | 351 | 533 | 373 | 1196 | 1358 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SSW 19 | WNW 8 | — | — | W 11 | W 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 48 | 782 | 38 | — | — | 10 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 36 | 76 | 124 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 227 | 156 | 141 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 138 | 37 |
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