Benkunqut surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
29.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Benkunqut today?

The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 1PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (26 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
S
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1870
1775
1505
1321
1285
1080
1049
1004
823
633
623
514
432
506
506
566
980
966
925
685
690
872
1005
1162
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
NNE
0
WSW
10
SW
5
S
0
W
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
E
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNW
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
High Tide
2:49AM0.71m
2:32PM0.88m
4:03AM0.82m
3:55PM0.84m
4:53AM0.93m
5:00PM0.83m
Low Tide
8:16AM0.49m
9:37PM0.30m
10:08AM0.45m
10:28PM0.30m
11:18AM0.36m
11:07PM0.29m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
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5:58
5:58
5:58
5:57
1
1
1
1
2
4
5
Temp °C
26
26
29
30
29
28
27
27
26
26
30
30
30
28
27
27
27
27
30
29
29
27
27
26
30
30
34
34
33
33
32
32
30
30
33
32
33
31
31
31
31
32
34
32
33
31
32
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
S
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
1870
1775
1505
1321
1285
1080
1049
1004
823
633
623
514
420
506
506
566
980
966
925
615
690
581
572
1162
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.7
S
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
28
27
27
27
46
153
215
277
432
421
406
278
158
359
469
685
678
872
1005
484
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSW
24
0.3
SSW
23
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.7
S
9
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
57
98
17
17
15
5
9
56
105
25
40
38
71
60
60
55
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
4
Energy kJ
19
18
17
17
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
141
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
292
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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