
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (13 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 11PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Mon 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
253 | 245 | 196 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 162 | 149 | 154 | 154 | 348 | 325 | 417 | 635 | 532 | 512 | 761 | 544 | 990 | 1356 | 1346 | 848 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:06PM0.72m | 8:17AM0.41m | 8:41PM0.68m | 8:56AM0.39m | 9:20PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM0.07m | 2:41AM0.13m | 1:40PM0.11m | 3:22AM0.17m | 2:14PM0.17m | 4:13AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | |
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 11 | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
253 | 245 | 142 | 117 | 116 | 116 | 144 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 133 | 133 | 144 | 340 | 451 | 492 | 474 | 544 | 443 | 482 | 476 | 476 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WNW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
78 | 70 | 196 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 162 | 149 | 154 | 154 | 348 | 325 | 417 | 635 | 532 | 512 | 68 | 455 | 50 | 36 | 38 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | S 18 |
3 | 78 | 79 | 56 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 35 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | WNW 9 | NNW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
58 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 20 | 42 | 761 | 64 | 990 | 1356 | 1346 | 848 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 63 | 63 | 50 |
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