Kuta Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.72° S 115.17° E

Issued: 1 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kuta Reef sea temperature is

27.3° 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 (09 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuta Reef at 4AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WITA) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	15s
Afternoon (09 Jul)	6ft (1.8m)	15s
Evening (09 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 9								Friday 10								Saturday 11
	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	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	4	3	1	2	3	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	1712	1690	1668	1646	1471	1396	1237	1106	1091	924	924	1512	1512	1341	1309	1292	1052	1001	987	899	774	341	617	607
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E
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	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		3:37AM2.21m				4:04PM1.60m				4:34AM2.21m					5:42PM1.46m				5:46AM2.24m				7:35PM1.47m
Low Tide				10:21AM0.83m				9:41PM0.89m					11:46AM0.77m			10:44PM1.02m					1:16PM0.63m


	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:14	—	—
mm	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	1	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	26	25	26	26	26
Feels °C	23	23	22	23	23	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	23	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	23	25	25	26
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	1712	1690	1668	1646	1471	1396	1237	1106	1091	924	924	1512	1512	1341	1309	1292	1052	1001	987	899	774	341	617	607
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	S 20	SW 21	SSW 21	SSW 21	SSW 19	SSW 20	SW 18	SSW 18	SW 18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 7	—	SSW 13	SE 7	SE 7
kJ	—	—	119	18	45	45	251	253	319	651	316	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	158	—	317	102	75
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 14	ESE 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	169	37
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	SE 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6	SE 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7
kJ	111	184	230	268	234	169	143	155	189	183	202	208	195	134	126	122	141	181	169	228	139	135	144	124
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	3	4	3	4	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	4	3	2	3	2	3
Distance (km)	33	87	87	87	100	31	31	30	33	33	87	100	109	30	2	30	2	2	0	5	30	5	30	2
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Rating (10 max)	4						4	4	4	3					4	3	4	4	4	3		3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	7	9	9	9	9	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	5	7	8	8	5	5	5	4	5	7

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