Telescopes surf break

Telescopes surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 15 May 2026 WIB
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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
30.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Telescopes today?

The current surf forecast for Telescopes at 11AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (15 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (15 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
514
1055
1028
911
886
886
756
735
704
604
595
595
461
454
378
373
367
263
312
322
299
232
171
257
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:53AM1.18m
5:10PM0.87m
5:33AM1.29m
5:56PM0.86m
6:16AM1.37m
6:42PM0.84m
Low Tide
11:10AM0.13m
10:49PM0.06m
11:59AM0.03m
11:31PM0.02m
12:47PM-0.02m
00:14AM-0.01m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
6:17
1
1
2
4
5
5
2
3
1
1
1
3
5
5
4
3
1
1
2
1
4
8
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
31
31
31
29
28
28
28
27
26
27
27
28
29
31
29
29
29
28
28
30
30
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
16
Energy kJ
514
1055
1028
911
886
886
756
735
704
604
595
595
461
454
378
373
367
263
312
322
299
232
171
257
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
S
13
Energy kJ
330
51
32
33
35
51
51
51
53
76
78
78
76
99
99
96
73
73
73
76
76
78
78
168
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SE
6
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
173
66
9
6
6
5
49
5
5
5
5
2
121
90
90
41
2
70
54
74
103
130
167
78
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
N
5
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.1
N
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
4
0.3
N
4
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
6
15
25
34
49
121
154
106
64
37
19
2
3
3
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
29
11
11
31
31
31
31
31
40
40
135
350
40
31
29
29
29
31
40
29
29
29
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Mentawi Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
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