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PANTAI DESA SULAA. TOPA - panoramioPantai Lakeba, Baubau

Baubau beaches

Which Baubau beach is best right now? 2 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 4:55 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. PANTAI DESA SULAA. TOPA - panoramio19.2Excellent

    Pantai Lakeba

    Baubau

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:42 pm
    Air
    30°C87°F
    Water
    29°C83°F
    Wind
    16 km/h10 mph
    Waves
    0.3 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 9.4
  2. 28.5Excellent

    Pantai Nirwana

    Baubau

    Good stretch until sunset, 5:42 pm
    Air
    29°C85°F
    Water
    28°C83°F
    Wind
    29 km/h18 mph
    Waves
    0.4 m1 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 9.6

Baubau today

A near-perfect beach spell across Baubau: 2 of 2 scored beaches are good right now, water is 28 to 29°C83°F, and wind averages 22 km/h14 mph (breezy). Read at 4:55 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

  • Warmest water

    29°C83°F

    Pantai Lakeba

    Baubau. Score 9.2 Excellent.

  • Calmest sea

    0.3 m1 ft waves

    Pantai Lakeba

    Baubau. Wind 16 km/h10 mph.

Best hours

Baubau averages 8.8 Excellent this hour. The best hour today is 8 am (9.5); the weakest is 6 am (8.6).

The strongest stretch runs 6 am to 6 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Baubau beaches

Every Baubau beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

2 beaches listed · 2 of 2 scored live

  1. PANTAI DESA SULAA. TOPA - panoramio

    Pantai Lakeba

    Baubau

    9.2Excellent

    Flat water, gentle breeze and 29°C83°F water.

    • Water29°C83°F
    • Air30°C87°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves0.3 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  2. Pantai Nirwana

    Baubau

    8.5Excellent

    Flat water, strong wind and 28°C83°F water.

    • Water28°C83°F
    • Air29°C85°F
    • Wind29 km/h18 mph
    • Waves0.4 m1 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 3 pm to 6 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Baubau beaches with live score pins

Coastlines: Natural Earth, public domain. Pins are live scores.

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Baubau beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Baubau right now?

Pantai Lakeba has the top Beach Score right now: 9.2 Excellent, with 16 km/h (10 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Baubau today?

Sea water is 28 to 29°C (83 to 83°F) across the 2 scored beaches. The warmest is Pantai Lakeba, at 29°C (83°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Baubau right now?

Pantai Lakeba has the smallest waves, at 0.3 m (1 ft) with 16 km/h (10 mph) of wind.

Which Baubau beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Baubau today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 9.5 Excellent, and the strongest stretch runs 6 am to 6 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Baubau?

No live cams are listed for Baubau yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Baubau?

All 2 beaches in our data for Baubau are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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