
Surf Forecasts:
Hilisataro surf forecast from 28 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,361 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 29 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hilisataro this week:
The surf forecast for Hilisataro over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hilisataro in the next 16 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Mon 29th Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hilisataro over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1436 | 1350 | 1356 | 1361 | 1130 | 956 | 565 | 417 | 493 | 671 | 864 | 486 | 844 | 746 | 612 | 380 | 429 | 309 | 333 | 350 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:28PM0.43m | 5:48AM0.78m | 6:08PM0.45m | 6:25AM0.80m | 6:45PM0.47m | 7:00AM0.82m | 7:19PM0.50m | 7:33AM0.83m | 7:54PM0.52m | 8:04AM0.83m | 8:29PM0.55m | 8:34AM0.82m | 9:07PM0.57m | 9:05AM0.79m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM0.13m | 12:35PM0.12m | 11:24PM0.10m | 1:06PM0.11m | 00:03AM0.09m | 1:36PM0.10m | 00:40AM0.09m | 2:06PM0.10m | 1:16AM0.11m | 2:35PM0.10m | 1:53AM0.14m | 3:05PM0.11m | 2:32AM0.18m | ||||||||
— | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | |
6:36 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | 6:37 | |
mm | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
1436 | 1350 | 1356 | 1361 | 1130 | 956 | 565 | 417 | 368 | 290 | 864 | 486 | 844 | 746 | 612 | 380 | 429 | 309 | 333 | 350 | 274 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | W 9 | S 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 14 |
71 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 74 | 250 | 469 | 390 | 493 | 671 | 152 | 221 | 110 | 175 | 125 | 156 | 186 | 97 | 318 | 311 | 248 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 |
16 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 124 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 75 | 73 | 61 | 57 | 98 | 80 | 99 | 86 | 80 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 297 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Hilisataro Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hilisataro provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hilisataro can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hilisataro surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hilisataro) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hilisataro may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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