G’day Baliwaves crew, Today marks the 25th anniversary of Baliwaves. Sadly Slim didn’t get to see this milestone, but we are keeping the site alive in his memory. Back in November 1999, I (Troy) met Slim (Jim) for the first time. A friend and I stayed with him at the homestay he was at at […]
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Balangan Surf Report – 3 to 5ft and Clean Offshore
Simply click/tap each photo to scroll through the full gallery. Balangan Surf Report – Monday 10th August 2026 Ketut was down at Balangan for the morning check and reported wave height sitting in the 3 to 5 foot range with a few bigger ones swinging through on the outside. The wind was offshore right … Continue Reading
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East Coast Surf Report – 4 to 5ft and Clean Offshore Winds
Simply click/tap each photo to scroll through the full gallery. East Coast Surf Report – Saturday 8th August 2026 Ketut was back over on the … Continue Reading

Keramas Surf Report – 3 to 4ft and Cross Shore Winds
Simply click/tap each photo to scroll through the full gallery. Keramas Surf Report – Thursday 6th August 2026 Ketut was over on the East … Continue Reading

East Coast Surf Report – 3ft and Clean Offshore Conditions
Simply click/tap each photo to scroll through the full gallery. East Coast Surf Report – Tuesday 4th August 2026 Ketut was back over on … Continue Reading

Keramas Surf Report – 2 to 4ft and Offshore Early
Simply click/tap each photo to scroll through the full gallery. Keramas Surf Report – Sunday 2nd August 2026 Ketut was over on the East … Continue Reading
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Baliwaves 25 Year Anniversary
By Troy
G’day Baliwaves crew, Today marks the 25th anniversary of Baliwaves. Sadly Slim didn't get to see this milestone, but we are keeping the site alive in his memory. Back in November 1999, I (Troy) met Slim (Jim) … Continue Reading

Gofundme update for Slims Family
By Troy
It’s coming up to 3 months since Slim passed away and we wanted to give you all an update on things. Ketut has been delivering the goods with keeping the surf photos flowing so we can keep the reports coming to … Continue Reading

Noa Deane and Moana Jones Wong Triumph at The Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2024
By Troy
Bali, Indonesia – TUESDAY, 27th August 2024: The 2024 Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang concluded with a thrilling final day as surfers from around the world competed in the challenging barrel conditions of the iconic … Continue Reading
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Unique Surf Lodge for sale, South Sumatra.
By Troy
Simply click/tap each photo to scroll through the full gallery. Perched on a beautiful hillside in the jungles of South Sumatra, The Ridge Surf Lodge is a unique surf retreat that blends adventure, tranquility, … Continue Reading

For Sale: Luxury Kuta Villa – Prime Investment Opportunity!
By Troy
Prime Investment Opportunity! Price: $300,000 AUD Lease Remaining: 14 Years Annual Returns: $50,000 - $60,000 Location: Kuta, Bali (10 minutes from the airport) Investors Take Note! This is a rare opportunity … Continue Reading
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