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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 am Saturday 09 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 1PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Benkunqut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | |
529 | 476 | 469 | 327 | 264 | 261 | 268 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 257 | 261 | 229 | 180 | 203 | 215 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 245 | 190 | 226 | 251 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:01AM0.95m | 00:43AM0.63m | 11:53AM0.90m | 2:00AM0.69m | 1:05PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.44m | 6:17PM0.30m | 5:03AM0.50m | 7:13PM0.32m | 6:40AM0.55m | 8:10PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | |
 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 529 | 476 | 469 | 327 | 264 | 261 | 268 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 257 | 261 | 229 | 69 | 73 | 83 | 76 | 74 | 76 | 249 | 245 | 190 | 181 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | WNW 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 15 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 67 | 65 | 63 | 36 | 37 | 58 | 58 | 44 | 58 | 57 | 33 | 13 | 21 | 180 | 203 | 215 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 78 | 67 | 65 | 226 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 8 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 102 | 7 | 6 | 86 | 85 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 68 | 125 | 208 | 127 | 124 | 73 | 114 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 | 71 | 103 | 47 | 48 | 74 | 91 | 100 | 85 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | 133 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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