4 Bobs surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 May 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
30.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at 4 Bobs today?

The current surf forecast for 4 Bobs at 5AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (09 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
536
529
476
401
395
328
257
261
261
257
257
257
257
264
288
288
276
249
245
249
249
245
238
226
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
10
E
0
ESE
5
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
N
0
N
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:32PM0.59m
10:36AM0.91m
00:16AM0.60m
11:46AM0.87m
1:48AM0.67m
1:13PM0.85m
Low Tide
3:56AM0.34m
5:35PM0.30m
5:00AM0.41m
6:38PM0.31m
6:24AM0.45m
7:40PM0.28m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
30
30
31
33
33
32
32
33
31
31
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
31
33
33
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
536
529
476
401
395
328
257
261
261
257
257
257
257
264
288
288
276
249
245
249
249
245
238
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
57
58
63
48
48
40
40
39
38
37
37
36
35
35
35
36
36
36
35
35
173
173
171
226
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
56
56
59
58
57
46
31
29
28
17
17
17
9
8
8
8
8
8
93
127
36
37
36
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mentawi Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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