Telescopes surf break

Telescopes surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 WIB
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Telescopes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Telescopes sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Telescopes today?

The current surf forecast for Telescopes at 7AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141414141414141313131313131312131616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)385330301331322327285346346289281281418295295265282246171277184190362425
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:11AM
0.55
4:33PM
0.99
5:08AM
0.59
5:18PM
1.05
5:52AM
0.63
5:59PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:02PM
0.36
8:48AM
0.31
11:38PM
0.29
9:54AM
0.28
12:07AM
0.22
10:48AM
0.23
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise---6:24-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-121------1--131-1213231
Temp. °C272726262727282827272727272727282827272727272626
Feels °C (?)292928282929313130303030292930313028282929282525
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