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Northern Rights surfForecast / Sumbawa / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 WITA
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Northern Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Northern Rights sea temperature is
29.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Northern Rights today?

The current surf forecast for Northern Rights at 1AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (24 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (24 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313141414141313121212121211181818171616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)307303331352378378286249253217169167206199212257246352340380371366357339
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
0
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
10
SW
10
S
5
S
0
S
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
10
S
5
ESE
0
SW
5
SSW
0
SSE
0
ESE
0
N
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
2:16PM
1.31
1:30AM
1.38
2:44PM
1.38
2:18AM
1.19
3:17PM
1.44
3:27AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:42PM
0.76
8:03AM
0.43
8:43PM
0.72
8:22AM
0.55
9:59PM
0.67
8:38AM
0.67
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise-----6:07-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------
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Rain (mm)
1--------1-------212---3
Temp. °C282726262626293131282726262628292928272626262828
Feels °C (?)323230303030333534313130303032333333323031313333
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