Bankvaults surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 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 11PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)--
Afternoon (14 May)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (14 May)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
876
889
889
615
788
1376
1091
1076
1047
1099
1017
989
841
829
722
722
538
530
522
534
309
206
425
378
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:19PM0.86m
4:50AM1.17m
5:07PM0.86m
5:31AM1.27m
5:54PM0.85m
6:14AM1.35m
Low Tide
10:05PM0.12m
11:09AM0.12m
10:47PM0.06m
11:58AM0.03m
11:30PM0.02m
12:46PM-0.02m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
2
2
1
5
7
7
5
5
4
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
28
28
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
27
27
27
29
28
27
26
25
25
25
27
28
32
32
31
29
30
30
32
31
31
30
30
29
29
28
29
30
30
30
28
28
27
27
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
876
889
889
615
788
1376
1091
1076
1047
1099
1017
989
841
829
722
722
538
530
522
534
309
206
425
378
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.6
S
18
0.8
SSW
17
1
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
W
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
Energy kJ
32
227
394
535
350
48
51
50
52
52
71
73
74
101
103
103
101
125
126
126
96
96
96
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
18
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
N
4
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.2
SSE
6
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
162
32
32
206
264
127
127
17
11
6
49
10
5
5
5
40
157
161
90
4
161
153
103
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.9
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
11
22
10
25
28
25
28
12
5
3
5
6
3
4
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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