BMKG warns Bali of 6-metre waves and coastal flooding
BMKG Denpasar forecast very high waves in the southern Lombok Strait from Oct. 8 to Oct. 11 and coastal flooding in parts of Bali through Oct. 18.
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Bali lawmaker urges tighter checks on foreign visitors and businesses
A Bali provincial lawmaker has urged immigration officials to scrutinize foreign visitors’ documents and stated purpose, while calling for a regional…
BMKG warns of strong winds in Karangasem and waves up to 3.5 metres
BMKG issued a strong-wind warning for Karangasem on October 7 and forecast southern Bali waves of up to 3.5 metres through October 8, with thresholds…
Lembar–Padangbai ferries schedule 13 sailings each way on Oct. 7
Lembar–Padangbai ferries are scheduled around the clock on Oct. 7, with 13 sailings each way. The crossing takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and adult f…
BMKG warns of strong winds and high waves in Bali
BMKG forecast partly cloudy weather across Bali on Oct. 7, 2026, with strong winds in Karangasem and waves reaching 3,5 metres south of the island.
BMKG Forecasts Clearer Bali Skies as Southern Waves Reach 3 Metres
BMKG forecasts Bali temperatures of 17–32°C on Oct. 6, with no district-level rain warning through Oct. 7. Southern waters could see 3.0-metre waves.
KMP Nusa Jaya Abadi resumes Nusa Penida service
KMP Nusa Jaya Abadi resumed public service from Nusa Penida on Oct. 5 after repairs to a leaking hull. The ferry is scheduled to sail twice daily.
Bali Forecast Brings Cloudy Skies and 3,0-Metre Southern Waves
BMKG-linked reports forecast mostly cloudy conditions in Bali on Oct. 5, with temperatures of 18–31 °C and southern waters reaching 3,0 metres.
Bali travel requirements: tourist levy, visa stays and passport rules
Bali visitors face two separate requirements: Indonesia’s immigration permission and a one-time provincial levy. Here are the official amounts, stay p…
Buleleng forecast to get light rain on 4 October
Bali’s weather agency forecast light rain in Buleleng on 4 October, while other areas were expected to be clear or cloudy; separate guidance noted pos…
What BMKG’s Wave Categories Mean for Southern Bali Waters
BMKG’s Oct. 4 marine forecast places southern Bali waters at 0,5–3,0 metres. Its categories distinguish low, moderate and high waves for maritime trav…
Bali districts see mixed weather forecasts on Sunday
BMKG-based forecasts differ across Bali on Sunday, with light rain listed for Buleleng and Jembrana and clear conditions for several southern district…
BMKG forecasts waves up to 3,0 metres south of Bali
BMKG forecast waves of up to 3,0 metres south of Bali on Oct. 3. Ferries may face risks when winds reach 21 knots and waves reach 2,5 metres.
How many foreign tourists arrived in Bali in January 2026?
Official Bali tourism data recorded 502,205 direct foreign arrivals in January 2026, down 5.23% from January 2025; here is what the figure counts and…
Bali Strait Currents Reach 4,74 Knot as Gilimanuk Queues Return
A marine forecast for Oct. 2 put Bali Strait currents at 0,71–4,74 knot as truck traffic and low tide slowed the Ketapang–Gilimanuk crossing.
