Kuta Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.72° S 115.17° E

Issued: 1 am 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kuta Reef sea temperature is

27.6°C

Kuta Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kuta Reef today (29 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuta Reef at 8AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WITA) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	12s
Afternoon (29 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	12s
Evening (29 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 29								Friday 30								Saturday 31
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	579	569	569	546	437	472	456	433	411	275	254	249	240	231	227	345	146	114	104	102	245	217	217	305
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					11:46AM2.15m				11:33PM2.86m				12:24PM2.02m				00:12AM2.72m				1:07PM1.87m
Low Tide			5:37AM-0.11m				5:18PM0.52m				6:17AM-0.01m				5:53PM0.61m				6:59AM0.17m				6:32PM0.75m


	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—
mm	1	1	1	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	2	2
Temp °C	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	26
Feels °C	28	28	30	29	29	29	30	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	28	30	28	29	29	29	29	29	30	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 10	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SW 14
kJ	579	569	569	546	437	472	456	433	411	275	254	249	240	231	227	345	64	59	104	102	173	137	123	305
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	S 19	S 19	S 19	SW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 6	S 6	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SSW 9
kJ	—	—	7	7	7	12	31	30	29	26	51	50	99	89	85	84	146	114	38	35	245	217	217	92
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 6	NE 5	SW 16	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SW 11	—	SE 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	10	13	12	12	12	72	84	81	74	17	19	—	21
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 4	—	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SSE 6	—	SE 5	SE 6	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5
kJ	—	9	—	22	17	13	22	29	43	32	32	31	31	32	23	62	—	42	24	22	28	23	17	51
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	2	1	5	5	5	5	1	0	0	2	2	5	12	12	2	0	0	0	2	5	12	12	0	0
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