Northern West Sumatra
9 of 9 beaches scored, 0 good now
4.9FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Air Manis beach, 5.8
- Water
- 31°C88°F
- Wind
- 6 km/h4 mph
- Waves
- 0.6 m2 ft
Padang Beach, West SumatraWest Sumatra beaches
Which West Sumatra beach is best right now? 11 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
- Beaches11
- Good now0 of 11
- Water31°C87 to 88°F
- Best nowAir Manis beach5.8Good
Updated 1:13 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags
Top 3 right now
Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.
15.8GoodAir Manis beach
Padang
Good stretch until 4:00 pm- Air
- 28°C82°F
- Water
- 31°C88°F
- Wind
- 4 km/h3 mph
- Waves
- 0.7 m2 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 6.2
25.8GoodPadang Beach
West Sumatra
Good stretch until 4:00 pm- Air
- 28°C82°F
- Water
- 31°C88°F
- Wind
- 4 km/h3 mph
- Waves
- 0.7 m2 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 6.2
35.8GoodPantai Air Manis
Padang
Good stretch until 4:00 pm- Air
- 28°C82°F
- Water
- 31°C88°F
- Wind
- 4 km/h3 mph
- Waves
- 0.7 m2 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 6.2
West Sumatra today
A fair day for the beach across West Sumatra: 0 of 11 scored beaches are good right now, best in Northern West Sumatra, water is 31°C87 to 88°F, and wind averages 7 km/h4 mph (light wind). Read at 1:13 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.
Southern West Sumatra
2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now
4.3FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Pantai Karla, 4.4
- Water
- 31°C87°F
- Wind
- 9 km/h6 mph
- Waves
- 0.8 m3 ft
- 31°C88°FNo photo yet
Best hours
West Sumatra averages 5.0 Fair this hour. The best hour today is 9 am (5.9); the weakest is 6 pm (4.2).
The strongest stretch runs 6 am to 10 am.
West Sumatra tomorrow: the best hour is 9 am (5.7) and the weakest is 5 pm (3.6).
The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 12 pm.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
All West Sumatra beaches
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5.8GoodAir Manis beach
Padang
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
5.8GoodPadang Beach
West Sumatra
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
5.8GoodPantai Air Manis
Padang
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 31°C88°FNo photo yet4.7Fair
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air29°C84°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
4.6FairPantai Ujuang Batu
Padang
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air27°C81°F
- Wind1 km/h1 mph
- Waves0.6 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 31°C88°FNo photo yet4.6Fair
Tiram Beach
Padang Pariaman
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.6 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 31°C87°FNo photo yet4.4Fair
Pantai Karla
Pesisir Selatan
Small waves, gentle breeze and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.9 m3 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
4.3FairPantai Carocok
Pesisir Selatan
Small waves, light wind and 31°C87°F water.
- Water31°C87°F
- Air29°C83°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.8 m3 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 4.3Fair
Bungus Bay
Padang
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
4.3FairNirwana Beach
Padang
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
4.3FairPantai Carolina
Padang
Small waves, light wind and 31°C88°F water.
- Water31°C88°F
- Air28°C82°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
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West Sumatra by area
Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.
Padang
0 of 6 scored beaches in Padang are good right now. Water is 31°C88°F. Bungus Bay is the calmest, with 7 km/h4 mph of wind and 0.5 m2 ft waves.
0 of 6 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 5.8Good
Air Manis beach
Padang
Light wind, 31°C88°F water
- 5.8Good
Pantai Air Manis
Padang
Light wind, 31°C88°F water
4.6FairPantai Ujuang Batu
Padang
Light wind, 31°C88°F water
4.3FairBungus Bay
Padang
Light wind, 31°C88°F water
4.3FairNirwana Beach
Padang
Light wind, 31°C88°F water
4.3FairPantai Carolina
Padang
Light wind, 31°C88°F water
Pesisir Selatan
0 of 2 scored beaches in Pesisir Selatan are good right now. Water is 31°C87°F. Pantai Carocok is the calmest, with 6 km/h4 mph of wind and 0.8 m3 ft waves.
0 of 2 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 31°C87°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one4.4Fair
Pantai Karla
Pesisir Selatan
Gentle breeze, 31°C87°F water
4.3FairPantai Carocok
Pesisir Selatan
Light wind, 31°C87°F water
Agam
0 of 1 scored beach in Agam are good right now. Water is 31°C88°F.
0 of 1 beach good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one4.7Fair
Pantai Bandar Mutiara
Agam
Light wind, 31°C88°F water
Padang Pariaman
0 of 1 scored beach in Padang Pariaman are good right now. Water is 31°C88°F.
0 of 1 beach good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
- 31°C88°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one4.6Fair
Tiram Beach
Padang Pariaman
Light wind, 31°C88°F water
Sub-areas of West Sumatra
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.
- 5.8Good
- 4.3Fair
- 4.7Fair
- 4.6Fair
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West Sumatra beach questions
Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.
What is the best beach in West Sumatra right now?
Air Manis beach has the top Beach Score right now: 5.8 Good, with 4 km/h (3 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
What is the water temperature in West Sumatra today?
Sea water is 31°C (87°F) across the 11 scored beaches. The warmest is Pantai Bandar Mutiara, at 31°C (88°F).
Where is the sea calmest in West Sumatra right now?
Bungus Bay has the smallest waves, at 0.5 m (2 ft) with 7 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.
Which West Sumatra beaches have lifeguards?
None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.
What is the best time to go to the beach in West Sumatra today?
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 9 am, at 5.9 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 6 am to 10 am. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
Are there live beach cams in West Sumatra?
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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in West Sumatra?
All 11 beaches in our data for West Sumatra are scored live on this page.
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