Mandiri Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Indonesia – Sumatra – Mainland)

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Mandiri Surf Guide

Mandiri in Sumatra is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care to avoid the rocks.

Mandiri Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	5	consistent	29.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Mandiri:

The best conditions reported for surf at Mandiri occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Mandiri (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Mandiri with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 51% of the time in April while 49% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

51%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

49%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Mandiri Location Map

Interactive Mandiri surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Mandiri is Padang Kemiling (Bengkulu) Airport (BKS) in Indonesia, which is 238 km (148 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Mandiri is Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii (Palembang) Airport (PLM), also in Indonesia, 274 km (170 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Mandiri Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:56 Local Time

m, °C	Tue	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	off	glass

What does Mandiri look like?

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Tides at Mandiri

Current tide and informaton

For Karang Nyimbor, 6 km from Mandiri.

Next High Water: 09:08am | 1.08m

Next Low Water: 02:23am | 0.26m

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Mandiri Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(29.6 °C) too at Mandiri, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 29.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite