When should you surf Rifles today?
No clearly favorable window stands out at Rifles today. Check nearby spots or the next few days instead.
Surf today
Rifles surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Rifles (Mentawai · Karangmajat).
Best score today
—6h
Now
—20:00
Waves
0.9 m
9 s
Wind
14 km/h
Side-onshore · S
Tide
▼ 03:00 · ▲ 08:00 · ▼ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00
range 0.8 m
Light
06:03 → 18:11
Best windows today
6h0/100
0.8 m · 9 s · 12 km/h
7h0/100
0.8 m · 9 s · 13 km/h
8h0/100
0.8 m · 9 s · 15 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 3 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 01:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 6 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 02:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 8 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 03:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 11 km/h · SE | low tide |
| 04:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 9 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 12 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 07:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 13 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 15 km/h · S | high tide |
| 09:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 16 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 13 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 13 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 12:00 | — | 0.8 m · 9 s | 11 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 13:00 | — | 0.8 m · 8 s | 14 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.8 m · 8 s | 14 km/h · S | low tide |
| 15:00 | — | 0.9 m · 8 s | 17 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | — | 0.9 m · 7 s | 21 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 17:00 | — | 0.9 m · 7 s | 26 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 18:00 | — | 0.9 m · 7 s | 26 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 19:00 | — | 0.9 m · 7 s | 23 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 20:00 | — | 0.9 m · 7 s | 25 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 21:00 | — | 0.9 m · 7 s | 13 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | — | 0.9 m · 7 s | 8 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | — | 0.8 m · 7 s | 8 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Rifles today?
Today's main tide markers are ▼ 03:00 · ▲ 08:00 · ▼ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Rifles suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Rifles.