Benete Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Sumbawa, Indonesia)

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Benete Surf Guide

Benete in Sumbawa is a fairly exposed reef and point break. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Ideal winds are from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. There is a left breaking reef. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Beware of urchins, rocks, pollution and sharks.

Benete Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point	3	rarely breaks	28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Benete:

The best conditions reported for surf at Benete occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Benete (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Benete with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 34% of the time in March while 37% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 29% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

34%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

37%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

29%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Benete Location Map

Interactive Benete surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Benete is Selaparang (Mataram) Airport (AMI) in Indonesia, which is 79 km (49 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Benete is Sumbawa Besar Airport (SWG), also in Indonesia, 86 km (53 miles) away.

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Benete Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 29 May 2026, 04:16 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 29
ft, °F	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Benete

Current tide and informaton

For Benete, 0 km from Benete.

Next High Water: 09:01am | 1.64m

Next Low Water: 04:27pm | 0.22m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Benete Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.6 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Benete won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite