Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 9PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1318 | 1318 | 1280 | 1106 | 919 | 722 | 711 | 711 | 615 | 643 | 594 | 567 | 475 | 497 | 768 | 713 | 480 | 394 | 742 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:44PM0.37m | 2:05AM0.55m | 3:28PM0.46m | 3:02AM0.58m | 3:57PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.32m | 9:14AM0.21m | 8:46PM0.29m | 9:40AM0.17m | 9:42PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1318 | 1318 | 1280 | 1106 | 919 | 722 | 711 | 711 | 615 | 643 | 594 | 567 | 475 | 467 | 454 | 454 | 241 | 394 | 742 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | S 6 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 22 | 54 | 54 | 20 | 180 | 260 | 178 | 259 | 432 | 395 | 292 | 497 | 768 | 713 | 480 | 177 | 404 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 23 | S 6 | S 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 20 | S 8 | SSW 22 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 206 | 74 | 494 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 31 | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | 72 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 138 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 138 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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