Kuta Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.72° S 115.17° E

Issued: 7 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kuta Reef sea temperature is

27.2° 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 (15 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuta Reef at 12AM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WITA) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	17s
Afternoon (15 Jul)	6ft (1.8m)	16s
Evening (15 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tue 14			Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	2187	2989	2751	2064	2303	2250	1853	1631	1447	1411	1245	1037	983	857	857	857	752	763	752	687	501	501	665	582
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	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			10:36PM1.92m				10:10AM2.72m					11:16PM2.08m			10:59AM2.75m					11:54PM2.23m				11:43AM2.70m
Low Tide	4:16PM0.10m				3:51AM0.78m				4:59PM0.02m				4:44AM0.65m					5:38PM-0.00m				5:33AM0.55m


	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—
	6:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	—
Temp °C	26	26	26	25	25	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	26	26
Feels °C	26	25	26	26	26	27	26	26	26	27	26	25	24	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	25	24	24	25
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SE 7	SE 7	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 16
kJ	2187	2989	2751	2064	2303	2250	1853	1631	1447	1411	1245	1037	983	857	857	857	752	763	165	165	501	501	665	582
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	S 21	S 22	SE 7	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 18	SSW 18	S 18	SSW 13
kJ	—	—	58	49	47	47	34	7	9	9	8	8	8	7	4	9	9	194	752	687	352	352	162	222
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	NE 7	NE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 24	—	SSW 22	SSW 21	—	SSW 20	SW 18	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	7	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	—	45	45	—	75	80	2	2	5	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	SE 6	—	ESE 6	SE 6	SE 6	—	SE 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6	SE 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	—	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8
kJ	58	49	—	96	77	80	—	54	116	102	102	108	157	215	212	231	215	—	309	309	179	239	260	244
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	3	3
Distance (km)	5	5	2	0	0	0	2	5	5	2	5	30	2	2	30	30	30	30	5	2	2	2	174	30
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	4	4				3	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	9	6	7	8	7	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	9	8	6	6	7

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