Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bawa today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bawa at 2AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 539 | 555 | 719 | 1259 | 774 | 667 | 643 | 643 | 719 | 813 | 710 | 710 | 603 | 499 | 479 | 410 | 404 | 350 | 346 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:53PM0.76m | 7:57AM0.47m | 8:25PM0.70m | 8:22AM0.41m | 8:59PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.04m | 2:16AM0.10m | 1:33PM0.06m | 2:51AM0.15m | 1:58PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 539 | 367 | 719 | 1259 | 774 | 667 | 643 | 643 | 719 | 813 | 710 | 710 | 603 | 499 | 479 | 410 | 404 | 350 | 346 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 12 | S 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 487 | 555 | 371 | 61 | 264 | 253 | 225 | 225 | 345 | 340 | 306 | 297 | 282 | 278 | 278 | 137 | 134 | 214 | 196 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | S 7 | SSW 11 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 11 | W 17 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | S 21 | SW 21 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 72 | 74 | 77 | 153 | 61 | 143 | 47 | 44 | 69 | 6 | 30 | 30 | — | 9 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 97 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 138 | 138 | 37 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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