Telescopes surf break

Telescopes surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 14 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 8AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)161616151515151515141414141414141414141313121313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)216211206186269375385330301331317327336398346289281281304295295260282246
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:56AM
0.55
3:39PM
0.94
4:11AM
0.55
4:33PM
0.99
5:08AM
0.59
5:18PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:38AM
0.32
11:02PM
0.36
8:48AM
0.31
11:38PM
0.29
9:54AM
0.28
12:07AM
0.22
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise-6:22-------6:24-------6:24------
Sunset----6:37-------6:37-------6:37---
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
11---1-121----1-111-3212
Temp. °C272727282828272726262727282828272727272827272727
Feels °C (?)302929313029293028282929313130293030293029282829
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