Check the Beach

Sorake

South Nias, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 6:16 pm
7 am
5.4
6 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
Now
3.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
4.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.4
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
3.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C82°F
Water
31°C88°F
Wind
127 km/hmph SW
Gusts
2817 km/hmph
Waves
1.8 m6 ft
UV
8 very high
Tide
rising
Rain
35%
Sunset
6:16 pm
Today
5.4Fair7 am63
5.6Good8 am53
5.6Good9 am32
5.4Fair10 am32
5.0Fair11 am64
5.1Fair12 pm95
3.8PoorNow127
3.9Poor2 pm117
4.8Fair3 pm85
4.6Fair4 pm95
4.4Fair5 pm95
3.7Poor6 pm64
Sat
3.8Poor7 am32
3.9Poor8 am53
3.9Poor9 am53
4.0Fair10 am117
4.0Fair11 am96
4.0Fair12 pm96
4.0Fair1 pm106
4.2Fair2 pm106
4.4Fair3 pm96
4.5Fair4 pm96
4.3Fair5 pm117
2.9Poor6 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 4 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 10 pm, 0.2 m. High at 4 am, 0.7 m. Low at 10 am, 0.1 mHigh 4 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 10 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 4 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 10 am, 0.1 m<1 ftNow7 pm1 am7 am1 pm
  • High 4 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 10 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 4 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 10 am, 0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 90%
  • Mon5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 61%
  • Tue6.9 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 41%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 37%
  • Thu6.1 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 73%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 780 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
120 m380 ftBotohili Sorake (village)
Nearest airport
66 km41 miBandar Udara Binaka (GNS)

Nearby places

  • Harus Damai LagundriFood and drink
    780 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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