Benkunqut surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 17 Jul 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
29.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Benkunqut today?

The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 4PM is: 1.2m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (17 Jul)4ft (1.2m)21s
Evening (17 Jul)8ft (2.5m)20s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
S
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
2
S
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)162121162019191818181716161619181717161616161616171616161615151515141414141413131313131313131715141414131313121212121220
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)29442495271134975126502251794601482547044271415843094522527245724168403034923365308032863055324834882927285628242547218220441989175217031591135612851039105487310408446807818239231459952109911621084110010631008107010691034103110421139
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
0
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross-
off
glassglassglassoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:48PM
1.06
11:39AM
0.83
12:38AM
1.09
12:38PM
0.70
1:37AM
1.11
1:56PM
0.59
2:44AM
1.13
3:33PM
0.53
3:55AM
1.15
5:06PM
0.54
5:03AM
1.19
6:15PM
0.60
6:03AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:07PM
0.15
6:01AM
0.35
5:42PM
0.20
7:17AM
0.35
6:22PM
0.24
8:49AM
0.33
7:13PM
0.29
10:23AM
0.27
8:22PM
0.32
11:38AM
0.19
9:46PM
0.33
12:34PM
0.12
11:05PM
0.31
1:20PM
0.07
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13----
Sunset--6:02-------6:02-------6:04-------6:04-------6:04-------6:04-------6:04-------6:04-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272928272626262628292826252524252728282625252425272727262525262627282726262625252828282626252525272828262625252528292826
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Sumatra - Mainland

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Benkunqut (light winds from the NNW at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport 265 km from Benkunqut). 1.8m 11s groundswell from the S with a 1.0m 14s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.8m 19s long period groundswell, also from the SSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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