Benkunqut Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.63° S 104.31° E

Benkunqut 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Benkunqut sea temperature is
28.7° C
0.6° 

Benkunqut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Benkunqut today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 4PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (06 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Evening (06 Aug)7ft (2.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2573
2479
2555
2325
2109
1496
3876
3921
4048
4140
4272
4266
3895
3594
3500
3216
2731
2830
2830
2758
2459
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:19AM0.73m
00:11AM1.09m
12:14PM0.62m
1:13AM1.09m
1:38PM0.52m
Low Tide
5:08PM0.20m
7:03AM0.34m
5:46PM0.25m
8:42AM0.33m
6:40PM0.30m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
28
27
26
25
25
25
27
28
28
26
25
25
25
25
26
28
27
25
24
Feels °C
31
31
31
32
31
29
28
28
30
30
30
28
27
28
27
27
27
29
27
26
26
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