Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
30.0° 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 14s period and expected on Friday (Apr 24) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (WIB) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 23rd Apr)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 26th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 30th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

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

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
3
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
1.7
SSW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
17
1.1
SSW
12
0.4
SW
20
0.8
S
14
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
97
161
119
75
134
130
46
44
27
0
13
22
46
386
98
0
737
737
988
1150
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
SW
0
ESE
5
N
5
NE
0
NE
5
E
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
N
10
N
5
WSW
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:13PM0.62m
11:41AM0.99m
00:55AM0.62m
1:08PM0.92m
2:27AM0.70m
2:29PM0.90m
3:32AM0.82m
3:34PM0.90m
4:19AM0.94m
4:25PM0.90m
4:58AM1.04m
5:09PM0.90m
Low Tide
5:09PM0.22m
4:21AM0.27m
6:29PM0.28m
5:40AM0.37m
8:03PM0.29m
7:36AM0.42m
9:12PM0.27m
9:24AM0.38m
9:57PM0.23m
10:29AM0.31m
10:30PM0.20m
11:15AM0.23m
10:58PM0.17m
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:21
6:21
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1
2
6
9
2
6
2
2
16
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
32
31
33
32
33
32
33
34
33
32
33
32
32
32
31
33
33
32
32
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.7
S
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
S
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1
S
12
1
S
11
1.1
S
13
1.1
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1216
1310
1352
836
782
556
409
403
1552
1581
1257
1048
690
507
386
280
244
414
737
988
1150
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
S
8
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SSW
19
1.1
S
18
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.3
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
14
1.1
SSW
18
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
49
97
161
51
75
134
497
768
44
27
6
58
150
251
215
261
737
285
220
251
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.5
SW
16
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SSW
21
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
20
0.5
S
20
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
6
119
12
89
130
46
10
13
22
46
41
98
198
56
109
91
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
4
3
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
Distance (km)
6
6
0
6
87
0
6
6
6
6
383
6
6
6
0
6
151
0
6
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Mentawi Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
6
8
5
7
5
5
9
9
5
8
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Information about the Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 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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