Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 02 Jan 2026 WIB
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Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) this week:

The surf forecast for Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 04) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) in the next 12 days are 1.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 05) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Friday (Jan 02) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (WIB) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 4th Jan)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 4th Jan)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 5th Jan)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
0.4
SSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)7812888109101011101099111011151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3074845220219014723532951250266154122619319710986138148191321
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
20
NW
25
N
20
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:26PM
1.28
5:59AM
0.72
6:17PM
1.33
6:49AM
0.77
7:04PM
1.35
7:37AM
0.81
7:49PM
1.32
8:23AM
0.86
8:32PM
1.26
9:08AM
0.89
9:13PM
1.16
9:54AM
0.90
9:52PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
0.05
11:19AM
0.07
12:59AM
0.01
12:12PM
0.04
1:41AM
-0.01
1:02PM
0.05
2:20AM
0.00
1:49PM
0.08
2:57AM
0.03
2:35PM
0.14
3:31AM
0.07
3:21PM
0.22
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise6:18--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:22--
Sunset-6:32--6:32--6:34--6:34--6:35--6:35--6:35-
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thunderstorm
light rain
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thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
111251-----141----2321112
Temp. °C252526262626282827282826292927292827282727
Feels °C (?)242527252629303130303128313130323130313029
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The above surf forecast table for Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hideaways (Mentawi Islands)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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