Jimmys surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 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
29.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jimmys today?

The current surf forecast for Jimmys at 8PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312161616151515141414131313131318181816161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)394286273291291357326498292389284264257183199136253209209204177264330326
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
E
5
E
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NE
10
N
5
N
5
NE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassoffcross-
off
glassglassglasscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
onglassglassoffglassoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
0.90
7:03AM
1.27
7:35PM
0.87
7:41AM
1.33
8:17PM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:36AM
0.14
1:41PM
0.01
1:09AM
0.12
2:25PM
-0.03
1:45AM
0.11
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-------6:03-------6:03-------6:03
Sunset--6:04-------6:04-------6:02-----
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--2114511235511--122-11-
Temp. °C292928272726262729292827262626262928282726262626
Feels °C (?)323232323231303134343332302930303332333230303030
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