Gilligans surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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 4PM is: 0.7m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)20s
Evening (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.7
SSW
20
1.3
S
13
1
SSW
18
1
S
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
594
333
403
591
724
661
808
772
827
797
940
1331
1265
1049
1021
862
850
1076
874
636
1133
1121
970
1047
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
4:12PM0.75m
4:48AM0.89m
4:56PM0.74m
5:21AM0.96m
5:35PM0.73m
5:52AM1.01m
Low Tide
10:24PM0.17m
11:13AM0.20m
10:52PM0.15m
11:51AM0.15m
11:19PM0.13m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
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6:17
6:16
6:16
6:16
1
1
1
1
1
2
7
2
2
3
1
3
3
Temp °C
30
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
29
30
29
28
27
26
26
26
25
27
28
28
28
27
26
27
33
32
33
32
32
32
31
31
33
35
33
32
30
28
29
30
27
30
31
31
31
30
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
594
333
320
591
490
483
398
772
827
797
940
1331
1265
1049
1021
862
850
1076
874
621
1133
1121
970
1047
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
S
10
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
18
1
S
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.1
W
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
123
236
122
507
724
661
808
356
276
276
216
206
251
206
203
159
134
5
359
636
132
75
33
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
21
0.6
S
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
233
290
403
75
76
155
154
154
62
63
65
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
20
20
20
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
Energy kJ
29
29
37
8
13
13
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
5
5
21
21
21
5
0
0
0
0
21
5
0
0
0
0
31
0
31
130
54
54
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Mentawi Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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