Gilligans surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 16 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 9PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (16 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
530
560
288
365
426
424
478
451
444
286
333
886
371
640
892
1051
868
855
880
868
796
760
760
653
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
0
ESE
0
ENE
0
ENE
5
SSE
5
WSW
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
5:42PM0.70m
6:02AM1.18m
6:29PM0.67m
6:47AM1.21m
7:17PM0.65m
7:34AM1.20m
Low Tide
11:18PM0.03m
12:46PM-0.02m
00:00AM0.01m
1:35PM-0.04m
00:44AM0.02m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
4
3
4
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
26
27
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
31
32
32
31
31
31
33
34
32
31
31
31
29
30
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
33
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
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
Energy kJ
530
560
288
365
426
424
478
451
444
286
286
886
267
640
892
1051
868
855
880
868
796
760
760
653
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
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
Energy kJ
108
132
137
126
134
126
101
101
103
106
333
108
371
177
80
80
59
52
51
375
370
304
300
260
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
6
0.6
N
5
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
S
15
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
0.7
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
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
40
19
234
215
161
75
102
75
150
167
106
128
82
82
33
236
133
130
155
35
35
34
34
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
31
31
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
21
5
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mentawi Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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