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E-Bay surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 WIBForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
E-Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's E-Bay sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for E-Bay this week:
The surf forecast for E-Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at E-Bay in the next 16 days are 1.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 12s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Wed 20th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Wed 27th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Wed 27th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for E-Bay over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | |
175 | 166 | 150 | 146 | 148 | 220 | 138 | 314 | 339 | 273 | 285 | 195 | 178 | 178 | 117 | 74 | 108 | 394 | 463 | 441 | 428 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:07PM0.74m | 9:25AM1.22m | 10:07PM0.71m | 10:22AM1.11m | 11:18PM0.72m | 11:25AM1.00m | 00:36AM0.75m | 12:34PM0.90m | 1:49AM0.82m | 1:45PM0.83m | 2:50AM0.91m | 2:51PM0.79m | 3:39AM0.98m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.04m | 2:30AM0.10m | 4:02PM0.11m | 3:24AM0.19m | 4:57PM0.17m | 4:25AM0.30m | 5:57PM0.22m | 5:42AM0.38m | 6:58PM0.25m | 7:21AM0.43m | 7:55PM0.26m | 9:00AM0.40m | 8:44PM0.26m | ||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 80 | 145 | 121 | 88 | 88 | 220 | 59 | 314 | 339 | 273 | 285 | 195 | 178 | 178 | 117 | 72 | 108 | 394 | 463 | 441 | 428 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 139 | 166 | 51 | 146 | 148 | 90 | 138 | 57 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 74 | 27 | 39 | 43 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 7 | SSW 17 | WNW 7 | SE 13 | W 9 | SE 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | S 23 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 175 | 48 | 150 | 39 | 22 | 5 | 99 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 102 | 41 | 38 | 11 | 112 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the E-Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for E-Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at E-Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our E-Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (E-Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for E-Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Mentawi Islands? If you are looking for accommodation near E-Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mentawi Islands, consider staying in Padang which is 168 km (104 miles) away.
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