Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Benkunqut today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 4AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Benkunqut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2175 | 2120 | 1853 | 1663 | 1460 | 1275 | 1106 | 1106 | 980 | 1016 | 899 | 778 | 735 | 683 | 777 | 1106 | 1438 | 1308 | 2402 | 2856 | 2510 | 2136 | 2200 | 4993 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:03AM1.11m | 9:36PM1.14m | 9:40AM1.00m | 10:11PM1.14m | 10:15AM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM0.17m | 3:16PM0.08m | 3:44AM0.19m | 3:42PM0.12m | 4:27AM0.23m | 4:06PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 |
2175 | 2120 | 1853 | 1663 | 1460 | 1275 | 1106 | 1106 | 980 | 1016 | 899 | 778 | 735 | 683 | 586 | 1106 | 1438 | 1308 | 2402 | 2856 | 2510 | 2136 | 2200 | 4993 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | — |
12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 73 | 148 | 214 | 373 | 777 | 506 | 506 | 1031 | 449 | — | 705 | 1424 | 1719 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WNW 9 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | W 21 | — | — |
— | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 88 | 142 | 143 | 143 | 8 | 163 | 553 | 421 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 154 | 138 | 110 | 110 | 83 | 78 | — | 52 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 541 | 541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 519 | 519 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 591 | 1006 | 0 | 0 |
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