Thunders surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 WIB
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thunders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thunders sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Thunders today?

The current surf forecast for Thunders at 3PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.6
S
1.4
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313121314121212171718141617181717161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)107410181018660862108145454454440037741810451018194922649869528759409401397917822
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
E
5
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglassglassglasscrossglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
0.55
4:18AM
0.85
5:02PM
0.65
5:02AM
0.88
5:36PM
0.75
5:39AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:48PM
0.26
11:11AM
0.13
10:45PM
0.21
11:37AM
0.11
11:29PM
0.17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:09-------6:09
Sunset--6:15-------6:15-------6:15-----
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part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1--11-11---11----1-----
Temp. °C282828272626262627282727262626262728282727272626
Feels °C (?)313131303030303031323131293030303131323131313030
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Mentawi Islands

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Thunders (light winds from the WSW at MiaPadang 253 km from Thunders). 1.1m 10s swell from the S with a 0.4m 10s swell from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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