Benkunqut surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
29.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Benkunqut today?

The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 12PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (16 Sep)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (16 Sep)7ft (2.1m)16s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)141417161616161515151514141414141413131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1185131913741657199020862224230322752337226317711563163019991743166314921335108910861070932935
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
0
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
0.51
2:13AM
0.98
4:10PM
0.56
3:48AM
0.97
5:21PM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
0.32
6:11PM
0.40
10:21AM
0.30
8:37PM
0.46
11:21AM
0.25
10:35PM
0.42
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
Sunrise-5:54-------5:54-------5:54------
Sunset----6:00-------5:59-------5:59---
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Rain (mm)
3322243443567112973141----
Temp. °C252527282826262525262727262524242324242525252524
Feels °C (?)272829303028292728293030292928282628272828282826
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Sumatra - Mainland

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Benkunqut (light winds from the E at TanjungKarangRadinInten II 114 km from Benkunqut). 1.5m 7s swell from the SSE with a 1.2m 14s groundswell from the SW and a 0.8m 14s groundswell from the SSW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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