Benkunqut surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 24 May 2026 WIB
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Benkunqut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Benkunqut sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Benkunqut today?

The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 4AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (24 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (24 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
1.1
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
517
444
394
336
336
331
290
220
175
147
147
114
114
149
271
632
362
854
786
823
917
917
976
939
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
00:59AM0.80m
12:41PM0.91m
2:09AM0.86m
1:54PM0.80m
3:11AM0.93m
3:11PM0.73m
Low Tide
6:30AM0.46m
7:31PM0.27m
8:17AM0.47m
8:25PM0.31m
9:52AM0.43m
9:15PM0.33m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
25
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
25
26
28
28
27
26
26
30
29
29
30
31
29
30
28
29
27
29
31
32
31
30
29
29
28
29
31
30
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
1.1
SW
17
0.9
SW
14
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
517
444
394
336
336
331
290
220
175
147
147
114
71
69
69
632
297
854
786
823
917
917
976
939
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
5
33
33
33
32
32
32
47
49
23
25
31
114
149
271
73
362
70
68
68
51
51
50
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
SSW
15
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
WNW
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
SW
12
0.5
W
7
0.7
SSE
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
4
8
15
15
2
6
6
6
42
52
54
52
31
28
152
26
72
25
26
28
27
26
26
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
W
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
19
6
9
17
20
36
48
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
Distance (km)
16
16
16
279
141
292
279
56
56
16
16
279
519
299
50
16
16
50
16
65
519
538
44
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
9
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