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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 6 pm Monday 04 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
29.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Benkunqut today?
The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 12AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (05 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Benkunqut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | |
488 | 192 | 449 | 247 | 488 | 396 | 255 | 375 | 510 | 346 | 314 | 432 | 567 | 560 | 525 | 421 | 455 | 552 | 388 | 427 | 621 | 799 | 799 | 905 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:51PM0.72m | 8:40AM1.16m | 9:24PM0.69m | 9:13AM1.11m | 10:00PM0.65m | 9:46AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM0.08m | 2:00AM0.25m | 3:30PM0.11m | 2:29AM0.28m | 4:05PM0.16m | 2:58AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 |
32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
 kJ | 488 | 192 | 449 | 247 | 488 | 396 | 227 | 227 | 223 | 227 | 231 | 287 | 282 | 284 | 172 | 400 | 270 | 206 | 346 | 398 | 621 | 799 | 799 | 905 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 45 | 169 | 98 | 181 | 183 | 162 | 169 | 375 | 510 | 346 | 314 | 432 | 567 | 560 | 525 | 421 | 355 | 350 | 164 | 127 | 281 | 218 | 212 | 208 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 21 | S 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 103 | 134 | 184 | — | — | 255 | 129 | 115 | 113 | 57 | 73 | 117 | 117 | 146 | 312 | 455 | 552 | 388 | 427 | 125 | 122 | 92 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 173 | 323 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 141 | 44 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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