Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 Aug 2025 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
29.8° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 30) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s 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 12 days are 1.8m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 05) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 10s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 31) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (WIB) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 30th Aug)2ft (0.6m) 18s
Best Surf10AM (Mon 1st Sep)5ft (1.5m) 17s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 5th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 17s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)191818161619171616151414131314131218161816
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)133185300424800109513361318122479576369141240639429533661277018471948
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
SW
5
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
5
SE
0
SE
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
0
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
W
5
SE
0
N
10
NW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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on
onglassglassglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:31PM
0.91
9:48AM
0.62
11:19PM
0.85
9:59AM
0.53
12:52AM
0.81
10:16AM
0.46
1:45PM
0.45
2:38AM
0.84
3:47PM
0.50
3:47AM
0.91
4:40PM
0.60
4:36AM
1.01
5:17PM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:45PM
0.17
4:48AM
0.34
4:18PM
0.23
5:50AM
0.40
5:01PM
0.29
7:32AM 12:23PM
0.43 0.45
6:09PM
0.35
10:21AM
0.38
7:49PM
0.37
10:48AM
0.29
9:21PM
0.33
11:13AM
0.21
10:25PM
0.26
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:18--6:18--
Sunset-6:24--6:24--6:24--6:23--6:23--6:23--6:23-
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Rain (mm)
239861353-48-18-17146
Temp. °C272726262626272727282827272727282827262626
Feels °C (?)313029282729323131313131313030313231302929
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Mentawi Islands

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind 161 km from Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) has become light (light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 350 degs) at Minangkabau Airport). Waves should be turning clean at Hideaways (Mentawi Islands). 0.3m 19s long period groundswell from the SW to make surfable waves.

    Hideaways (Mentawi Islands)
  2. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become light (light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 350 degs) at Minangkabau Airport 166 km from Kandui Left). 1.3m 12s groundswell from the S with a 0.3m 19s long period groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Kandui Left
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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 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hideaways (Mentawi Islands) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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