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.
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Bali mobile licence units serve six areas on Oct. 2
Bali’s mobile licence-renewal units operated in six regencies and cities on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. Fees were Rp80,000 (about US$5) for SIM A and Rp75,0…
BMKG Forecasts Cloudy Bali and Rough Southern Waters
Cloudy conditions were forecast across Bali, with temperatures of 19–32°C and humidity of 45–98%. Marine risks included ferry operations at 21-knot wi…
BMKG warns of 4-metre waves south of Bali through Oct. 4
BMKG warns of 2,5–4-metre waves in the southern Bali Indian Ocean from Oct. 1 through Oct. 4, 2026. The conditions may affect fishing boats, barges an…
Tabanan Orders Providers to Relocate Cable Networks by Oct. 6
Tabanan has ordered telecommunications providers to relocate cables from Jalan Gajah Mada and the Alit Saputra area by Tuesday, Oct. 6. Networks left…
Bali weather stays clear as southern waves reach 3,0 metres
BMKG forecasts clear or partly cloudy weather across Bali on Thursday, with temperatures of 19–33°C. Waves south of the island may reach 3,0 metres.
Bali forecast shows no rain warning through 1 October morning
Bali’s 30 September forecast called for mostly partly cloudy or cloudy conditions, no provincial rain warning through 1 October morning and temperatur…
Gianyar warns of heat, fire risk and high waves
Gianyar officials urged precautions from September 28 to October 4 as forecasts indicated temperatures up to 33°C, fire-spreading winds and waves of 2…
Bali rainfall explained: What travellers should know about wet-weather risk
Bali’s official climate records show major differences in rainfall by month and district. Here is what the numbers indicate about wet-weather exposure…
Bali tourist levy: who must pay IDR 150,000 and how it works
Bali’s foreign-tourist levy is IDR 150,000 per person and is generally paid once through the official Love Bali system. Exemptions cover specified vis…
Bali long term visa: which Indonesia visa fits a long stay
A Bali long term visa usually means choosing between an extendable visitor visa, a residence permit extension, or a Second Home route, depending on wh…
Jetstar Bali visa rules: what travellers need before flying
Jetstar says most Bali travellers need a visa, must complete the All Indonesia Arrival Card from 1 September 2025, and pay a Rp150,000 tourist levy.
Apply for Bali visa: how the official e-Visa process works
For travellers searching “apply for bali visa,” the official route is Indonesia’s e-Visa portal or Visa on Arrival on arrival.
BMKG Warns of 2.6-Metre Waves in Badung Strait
BMKG has identified a potential 2.6-metre wave in the Badung Strait. Its notice urges caution and compliance with local authorities’ directions during…
Bali Forecast Sets 31°C High With No Rain Warning Listed
Bali’s Sept. 30 forecast set the highest temperature at 31 degrees Celsius. No regency or city appeared under a rain warning through 8 a.m. WITA on Oc…
