Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 5PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 163mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2133 | 1899 | 1803 | 1875 | 1899 | 1826 | 1613 | 1471 | 1323 | 1288 | 1237 | 1220 | 1076 | 930 | 917 | 837 | 801 | 880 | 767 | 506 | 632 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54PM0.73m | 4:59AM0.65m | 5:25PM0.80m | 5:34AM0.64m | 5:58PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.11m | 10:57AM0.04m | 11:43PM0.05m | 11:26AM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 30 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2133 | 1899 | 1803 | 1875 | 1899 | 1826 | 1613 | 1471 | 1323 | 1288 | 1237 | 1220 | 1076 | 930 | 917 | 837 | 801 | 880 | 767 | 506 | 632 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | S 9 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 82 | 84 | 108 | 129 | 129 | 125 | 122 | 119 | 94 | 92 | 89 | 69 | 54 | 40 | 27 | 4 | 133 | 73 | 38 | 95 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 | W 16 | — | W 15 | S 7 | SSW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 29 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 10 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 423 | 623 | 392 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 63 | 138 | 50 | 50 | 362 | 367 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 357 | 357 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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