Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 2AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
669 | 680 | 544 | 620 | 620 | 558 | 1242 | 1395 | 1208 | 2363 | 2768 | 2611 | 2263 | 2128 | 2102 | 2075 | 1856 | 1592 | 1297 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:35PM0.49m | 5:40AM0.76m | 6:03PM0.56m | 6:08AM0.79m | 6:30PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.13m | 12:11PM0.08m | 11:39PM0.10m | 12:31PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
669 | 680 | 544 | 620 | 620 | 558 | 1242 | 1395 | 1208 | 2363 | 2768 | 2611 | 2263 | 2128 | 2102 | 2075 | 1856 | 1592 | 1297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | WNW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
41 | 41 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 320 | 597 | 722 | 742 | 31 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 44 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 8 | WNW 7 | S 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
18 | 18 | 42 | 42 | 305 | 473 | 31 | 10 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 138 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 138 | 15 | 15 |
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