Gilligans surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 17 May 2026 WIB
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Gilligans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gilligans sea temperature is
30.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gilligans today?

The current surf forecast for Gilligans at 2PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
S
13
0.8
S
16
1.3
S
16
0.8
S
17
1.2
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1
S
13
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
424
478
451
444
350
333
886
371
640
881
1051
868
855
880
868
806
760
760
653
366
521
498
511
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
W
5
SW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
0
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:02AM1.18m
6:29PM0.67m
6:47AM1.21m
7:17PM0.65m
7:34AM1.20m
8:06PM0.62m
Low Tide
12:46PM-0.02m
00:00AM0.01m
1:35PM-0.04m
00:44AM0.02m
2:24PM-0.02m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
29
29
29
28
28
27
29
30
32
33
32
31
31
31
31
30
31
33
32
31
32
32
31
32
34
33
32
31
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.3
S
16
0.8
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
Energy kJ
263
424
478
451
444
350
286
886
267
640
881
1051
868
855
880
868
806
760
760
653
330
521
496
407
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
S
16
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
12
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.9
S
9
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
Energy kJ
134
126
101
101
103
106
333
108
371
180
80
79
58
52
51
375
370
304
300
260
140
498
498
511
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
S
18
0.6
SW
14
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
SW
14
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.5
S
8
0.6
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.8
SW
16
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
161
75
102
75
150
167
106
128
106
82
33
236
133
130
155
50
35
34
34
34
366
22
22
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
4
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
5
5
33
33
27
21
21
21
0
0
54
31
31
31
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mentawi Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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