Benkunqut surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 27 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
30.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Benkunqut today?

The current surf forecast for Benkunqut at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (27 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.2
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
773
752
742
648
726
1099
2191
2437
2589
2434
2374
2374
2513
2481
2130
1994
1941
1914
1785
1761
1533
1491
1428
1144
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:03AM1.00m
4:22PM0.69m
4:46AM1.06m
5:21PM0.68m
5:24AM1.10m
6:09PM0.67m
Low Tide
11:01AM0.35m
9:59PM0.35m
11:51AM0.27m
10:40PM0.35m
12:31PM0.20m
11:17PM0.34m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
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
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
26
28
29
29
27
26
26
25
26
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
28
28
28
26
26
26
28
29
31
32
32
31
30
30
29
31
32
31
31
31
30
30
28
28
31
31
31
29
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.2
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
773
752
742
648
630
1099
2191
2437
2589
2434
2374
2374
2513
2481
2130
1994
1941
1914
1785
1761
1533
1491
1428
1144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
31
244
446
589
726
451
24
24
15
14
36
17
17
16
16
16
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
143
31
18
18
25
24
14
14
14
28
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
6
5
13
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
16
16
16
519
91
16
0
0
0
0
16
538
91
16
40
16
16
16
77
565
91
44
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
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)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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