Bankvaults surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 22 May 2026 WIB
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Bankvaults surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bankvaults sea temperature is
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bankvaults today?

The current surf forecast for Bankvaults at 9PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Bankvaults. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
685
757
773
784
795
838
795
604
548
621
663
742
556
532
472
465
394
394
394
331
311
184
184
176
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
N
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:18PM0.72m
11:25AM1.00m
00:36AM0.75m
12:34PM0.90m
1:49AM0.82m
Low Tide
4:57PM0.17m
4:25AM0.30m
5:57PM0.22m
5:42AM0.38m
6:58PM0.25m
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
27
26
27
30
32
33
32
31
31
31
31
31
33
33
32
32
31
30
29
31
31
31
32
31
30
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
685
757
773
784
795
838
795
604
548
621
663
742
556
532
472
465
394
394
394
331
311
184
184
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.6
W
6
0.7
S
9
0.5
W
7
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
50
24
76
22
55
33
29
35
35
35
32
32
35
35
36
6
26
43
33
35
51
55
50
176
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
W
6
0.5
S
8
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
S
12
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
S
7
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
S
8
0.5
SW
14
0.4
S
8
0.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
16
65
25
33
24
26
25
30
31
13
21
3
21
20
2
2
12
10
5
5
22
102
22
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
NW
3
0.5
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
3
Energy kJ
15
44
4
6
15
17
5
3
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mentawi Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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