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4 Bobs surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 WIB
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4 Bobs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 4 Bobs sea temperature is
28.8° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 4 Bobs today?

The current surf forecast for 4 Bobs at 9PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

Table - waves today at 4 Bobs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
W
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121111816151515141414141313131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)119117111825894146144272330384446460634615569569484476462440365299274
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:15PM
1.18
9:56AM
0.92
9:54PM
1.06
10:44AM
0.93
10:33PM
0.93
11:34AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
0.14
3:31AM
0.07
3:22PM
0.22
4:04AM
0.12
4:10PM
0.31
4:36AM
0.17
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-----6:22-------6:22-------6:22--
Sunset6:35-------6:35-------6:36-------
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thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
-----12---111-2112-1122-
Temp. °C282828282727272727272727262626262627262626262627
Feels °C (?)313131313030313030303131302928282829282828272628
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