Jimmys surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 WIB
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Jimmys surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jimmys sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Jimmys today?

The current surf forecast for Jimmys at 3PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.9m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (18 Sep)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.2
S
2
S
1.2
SSW
1.8
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)1313131313881514171718181617171717161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13391288163213594403783985683233513774141056843127922392523874929940929103110181469
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
10
W
10
W
0
SSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
0
E
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
0
SW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassglassonglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:12PM
0.65
4:54AM
0.97
5:53PM
0.77
5:45AM
1.00
6:26PM
0.88
6:26AM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:28PM
0.40
11:54AM
0.20
11:34PM
0.33
12:24PM
0.17
12:21AM
0.26
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:54
Sunset--6:01-------6:00-------6:00-----
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--35413113431----13211--
Temp. °C272727262626262628272726252626262727272626252526
Feels °C (?)302930283030303031313330293031303231323030282930
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Sumatra - Mainland

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Jimmys (light winds from the SE at TanjungKarangRadinInten II 160 km from Jimmys). 2.0m 3s local chop from the SSE with a 1.1m 13s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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