Benkunqut Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Indonesia – Sumatra – Mainland)
| Name: | Benkunqut |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Benkunqut in Sumatra is an exposed reef and point break that has consistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest.The waves is a point break that peels left. Best around high tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for rocks.
Overall Benkunqut Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Benkunqut surf quality by season and Benkunqut surf quality by month.
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Benkunqut:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Ujung Siging | 10 mi |
| Second closest break | Bali Village | 25 mi |
| Third closest break | Balimbing | 26 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Way Jambu | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Karang Nyimbor | 31 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Benkunqut: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 5973 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 6249 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 6463 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6641 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6663 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Benkunqut: |
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| Closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 343 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 675 mi |
| Third closest tide station | North West Island, Australia | 1267 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Trimouille Island, Australia | 1268 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Barrow Island, Australia | 1283 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Benkunqut: |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 2991 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 3120 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 3172 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 3175 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 3175 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Benkunqut: |
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| Closest city location | Kotabumi (Indonesia) | 69 mi |
| Second closest city location | Tanjung Karang (Indonesia) | 70 mi |
| Third closest city location | Metro (Indonesia) | 78 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Terbanggi-besar (Indonesia) | 83 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Baturaja (Indonesia) | 104 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Benkunqut is Soekarno Hatta International (Jakarta) Airport (CGK) in Indonesia, which is 266 km (165 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Benkunqut is Pondok Cabe (Jakarta) Airport (PCB), also in Indonesia, 283 km (176 miles) away.
