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Benkunqut Surf Forecast
/ Sumatra – Mainland (12 surf breaks) /
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Benkunqut surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 May 2026 WIBForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Benkunqut today?
The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 8AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Benkunqut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | |
817 | 867 | 744 | 520 | 594 | 576 | 567 | 440 | 325 | 341 | 561 | 514 | 434 | 434 | 396 | 499 | 253 | 297 | 288 | 505 | 480 | 555 | 537 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:06AM1.19m | 7:45PM0.78m | 7:37AM1.20m | 8:18PM0.76m | 8:08AM1.19m | 8:51PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:37AM0.26m | 1:53PM0.09m | 1:04AM0.25m | 2:25PM0.07m | 1:32AM0.25m | 2:57PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 |
 kJ | 817 | 867 | 744 | 520 | 594 | 576 | 567 | 440 | 325 | 341 | 561 | 514 | 434 | 434 | 396 | 499 | 253 | 297 | 288 | 505 | 480 | 555 | 537 | 300 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 6 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 21 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 31 | 60 | 36 | 203 | 188 | 134 | 234 | 288 | 52 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 54 | 66 | 84 | 101 | 127 | 125 | 18 | 110 | 45 | 42 | 198 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 17 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SE 6 | S 7 | SSW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 12 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 225 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 85 | 45 | 46 | 3 | 18 | 44 | 62 | 134 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 49 | 49 | 53 | — | — | — | 49 | 32 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 65 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
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