Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 24 Mar 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 slightly warmer than usual)

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 Tuesday (Mar 24) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) in the next 16 days are 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (WIB) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Tue 24th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Best Surf 1PM (Tue 24th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 29th Mar)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131217161614141211131313131212121116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)767649468361323301256516152900178114249235169164123111208
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:49PM
0.71
10:33AM
1.09
10:46PM
0.60
11:46AM
0.99
12:37AM
0.54
1:26PM
0.93
2:44AM
0.58
2:58PM
0.95
4:00AM
0.70
4:05PM
0.99
4:50AM
0.83
4:56PM
1.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
0.15
3:37AM
0.11
5:10PM
0.25
4:24AM
0.21
6:36PM
0.33
5:32AM
0.31
8:50PM
0.33
7:23AM
0.38
10:10PM
0.27
9:24AM
0.35
10:51PM
0.20
10:37AM
0.27
11:21PM
0.15
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise6:26--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--
Sunset-6:31--6:31--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1131122476----
Temp. °C282928282928292928282827282928282727282828
Feels °C (?)303231323231333231323129323332313030313131
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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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