Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Benkunqut today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 3AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Benkunqut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1438 | 1308 | 2506 | 2856 | 2479 | 1957 | 2200 | 4993 | 4813 | 4657 | 5417 | 5555 | 5990 | 5853 | 5785 | 5824 | 5093 | 4970 | 4636 | 4173 | 3875 | 3693 | 3374 | 3076 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:11PM1.14m | 10:15AM0.88m | 10:47PM1.11m | 10:49AM0.76m | 11:24PM1.05m | 11:23AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.23m | 4:06PM0.17m | 5:11AM0.29m | 4:29PM0.22m | 6:00AM0.35m | 4:51PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1438 | 1308 | 2506 | 2856 | 2479 | 1957 | 2200 | 4993 | 4813 | 4657 | 5417 | 5555 | 5990 | 5853 | 5785 | 5824 | 5093 | 4970 | 4636 | 4173 | 3875 | 3693 | 3374 | 3076 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 22 | W 18 |
| kJ | 586 | 1031 | 449 | — | 705 | 1424 | 1719 | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | W 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 553 | 299 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 27 | 17 | — | — | — | 28 | 33 | 38 | 19 | 47 | 49 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 591 | 591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 591 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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