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Lat Long: 2.04° N 97.39° E

Pulau Pinang WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pulau Pinang sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.2° 

Pulau Pinang surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Pulau Pinang surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period, SW swell with 167 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pulau Pinang this week:

The surf forecast for Pulau Pinang over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pulau Pinang in the next 16 days are 0.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 29) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (WIB) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Tue 27th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Best Surf 4PM (Tue 27th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 31st Oct)2ft (0.6m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pulau Pinang over the next 16 days.


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