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Wave Buoys added.Wavebuoy data has been added to the site. Using the menus, live wave observations can be displayed on the animated surf maps. Click on the symbols to visit pages for each wavebuoy to see the detailed recent history of observations as well as a summary of observations over the past 5 days. The nearest 5 wave buoys are also listed on the description page for each surf report. Here are links to all buoy pages

4 Bobs, Indonesia, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

4 Bobs in Sumatra (Mentawi Islands) is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the east southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. A reef breaks right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Rocks are a hazard.
4 Bobs break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for 4 Bobs, Sumatra (Mentawi Islands). Use the tab navigation above to view 4 Bobs sea temperature, 4 Bobs photographs, 4 Bobs detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, 4 Bobs webcams, current wind from Sumatra (Mentawi Islands) live weather stations and 4 Bobs tide predictions. The Indonesia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Indonesia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Indonesia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around 4 Bobs. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Sumatra (Mentawi Islands) surf breaks near to 4 Bobs to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

4 Bobs Location Map

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Use this relief map to navigate to Sumatra (Mentawi Islands) surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of 4 Bobs

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to 4 Bobs:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break E-Bay 14 mi
Second closest break Telescopes 21 mi
Third closest break Scarecrows 24 mi
Fourth closest break LancesLeft 52 mi
Fifth closest break Lances Right 53 mi

Wave buoys nearest to 4 Bobs:
Closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 5996 mi
Second closest wave buoy Bering Sea Buoy 6234 mi
Third closest wave buoy Southeast Bering Sea Buoy 6467 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 6515 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 6679 mi

Tide stations nearest to 4 Bobs:
Closest tide station Port Refuge, Cocos Islands 720 mi
Second closest tide station Christmas Island, Australia 733 mi
Third closest tide station North West Island, Australia 1678 mi
Fourth closest tide station Trimouille Island, Australia 1680 mi
Fifth closest tide station Barrow Island, Australia 1694 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to 4 Bobs:
Closest ski area Auli (India) 2584 mi
Second closest ski area Kufri (India) 2707 mi
Third closest ski area Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) 2762 mi
Fourth closest ski area Kang-Yaze (India) 2846 mi
Fifth closest ski area Stok Kangri (India) 2855 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to 4 Bobs:
Closest city location Padang (Indonesia) 98 mi
Second closest city location Cina (Indonesia) 136 mi
Third closest city location Pakan Baru (Indonesia) 213 mi
Fourth closest city location Pekanbaru (Indonesia) 224 mi
Fifth closest city location Minas (Indonesia) 243 mi