Way Jambu surf break

Way Jambu surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 WIB
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Way Jambu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Way Jambu sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Way Jambu today?

The current surf forecast for Way Jambu at 12PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (12 May)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (12 May)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
1.2
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
401
573
890
604
1479
1219
1124
1006
992
915
902
877
743
732
632
833
929
929
845
929
795
845
1136
1933
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
SE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
0
NW
5
NE
5
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:59AM0.76m
2:25PM0.78m
3:46AM0.88m
3:41PM0.77m
4:28AM1.01m
4:46PM0.76m
Low Tide
8:35AM0.50m
8:58PM0.30m
10:02AM0.41m
9:44PM0.28m
11:05AM0.28m
10:28PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:55
5:55
5:55
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
25
26
28
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
29
28
27
27
26
28
30
31
32
33
32
31
30
30
30
33
33
33
32
32
30
30
30
33
33
33
32
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
401
573
890
604
1479
1219
1124
1006
992
915
902
877
743
732
632
833
929
929
845
929
659
845
1136
1933
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SSE
10
1
SW
16
0.2
W
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
13
0.5
SSE
7
Energy kJ
370
319
72
508
4
45
43
54
39
47
45
47
47
35
288
34
32
31
249
329
795
722
437
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
35
28
4
4
1
1
6
6
5
5
5
35
5
5
5
50
44
31
29
26
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
44
82
91
96
111
116
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
44
44
44
21
0
0
0
0
0
44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
186
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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