Bawa surfForecast / Nias / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 30 May 2026 WIB
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Bawa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bawa sea temperature is
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bawa today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bawa at 3AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (30 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (30 May)5ft (1.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1265
1195
1033
1002
936
837
837
824
669
618
598
598
566
557
485
477
477
399
407
397
348
449
522
561
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NE
5
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
N
0
NE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
0
NW
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:20AM0.76m
5:33PM0.46m
5:53AM0.76m
6:09PM0.45m
6:27AM0.76m
6:43PM0.44m
Low Tide
10:29PM0.10m
12:01PM0.11m
11:01PM0.08m
12:33PM0.09m
11:33PM0.07m
1:05PM0.08m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:32
6:32
Temp °C
28
27
27
28
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
32
31
31
33
32
33
33
32
33
32
31
32
32
32
32
32
33
32
31
31
32
31
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
1265
1195
1033
1002
936
837
837
824
669
618
598
598
566
557
485
477
477
399
361
343
285
280
522
561
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
Energy kJ
67
67
65
63
63
63
65
67
65
48
47
47
47
47
48
48
47
229
407
397
348
449
214
210
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
Energy kJ
21
21
20
20
20
19
18
14
18
14
31
31
79
80
79
113
177
32
32
31
31
30
30
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
37
37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
63
Best forecast wave conditions in Nias
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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