Benkunqut surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 26 May 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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Benkunqut today?

The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 11AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (26 May)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (26 May)5ft (1.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
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)
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
854
865
929
917
989
1087
1046
966
773
752
742
648
726
1099
2191
2465
2589
2434
2374
2545
2513
2481
2130
1994
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
3:11AM0.93m
3:11PM0.73m
4:03AM1.00m
4:22PM0.69m
4:46AM1.06m
5:21PM0.68m
Low Tide
9:52AM0.43m
9:15PM0.33m
11:01AM0.35m
9:59PM0.35m
11:51AM0.27m
10:40PM0.35m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
1
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
25
28
28
28
27
26
25
25
25
28
28
28
26
26
26
30
30
31
30
30
30
29
28
28
28
32
31
31
31
30
29
29
29
32
31
31
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
854
865
929
917
989
1087
1046
966
773
752
742
648
630
1099
2191
2465
2589
2434
2374
2545
2513
2481
2130
1994
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
13
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
SE
12
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
72
70
68
67
49
49
35
35
31
244
446
589
726
451
24
24
15
14
36
14
31
30
16
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
SE
12
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
SE
11
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
37
40
42
27
26
26
26
26
143
34
35
18
35
24
14
14
14
37
14
32
13
13
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
16
16
65
519
538
538
16
16
16
0
0
292
91
0
0
0
0
0
0
302
292
16
0
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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