Beng Beng surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 WIB
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Beng Beng surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beng Beng sea temperature is
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beng Beng this week:

The surf forecast for Beng Beng over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beng Beng in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (WIB) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 17th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 18th May)4ft (1.2m) 16s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 18th May)4ft (1.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beng Beng over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.7
SSE
16
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSE
11
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
329
320
273
551
574
569
506
490
148
175
166
191
146
148
220
138
249
339
217
289
192
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
0
E
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
SE
0
E
5
NNW
5
E
0
E
0
S
5
NNW
15
N
20
NW
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:39PM0.83m
6:58AM1.38m
7:26PM0.80m
7:44AM1.36m
8:14PM0.77m
8:33AM1.30m
9:07PM0.74m
9:25AM1.22m
10:07PM0.71m
10:22AM1.11m
11:18PM0.72m
11:25AM1.00m
00:36AM0.75m
Low Tide
00:13AM-0.01m
1:33PM-0.04m
00:57AM-0.01m
2:21PM-0.01m
1:42AM0.03m
3:10PM0.04m
2:30AM0.10m
4:02PM0.11m
3:24AM0.19m
4:57PM0.17m
4:25AM0.30m
5:57PM0.22m
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
8
1
3
1
4
4
2
2
1
4
9
2
3
Temp °C
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
29
27
29
29
27
28
29
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
32
32
33
33
33
32
33
34
31
33
34
31
32
34
32
32
33
31
32
30
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.7
S
13
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
329
320
171
551
574
569
506
490
115
80
145
191
88
88
220
138
249
339
217
289
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
18
0.7
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
4
62
273
28
37
80
79
66
148
141
166
150
146
148
90
44
57
37
34
33
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SW
19
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
SSW
20
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
WNW
7
0.4
SSW
17
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
SE
13
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
1
22
47
59
34
22
38
130
175
48
10
39
22
5
99
6
7
8
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.3
N
2
0.5
N
4
0.5
NNW
5
Energy kJ
2
1
9
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mentawi Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
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
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
6
5
5
9
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Beng Beng Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Beng Beng provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Beng Beng can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beng Beng surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Beng Beng) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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