Bongo Beach
Sulawesi Tengah · Indonesia
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Bongo Beach is a W-facing sand beach on the Molucca Sea coastline near Sulawesi Tengah — it picks up SW–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.5°C (81.5°F) on average
Jan
29.7°C
85.5°F · 29.1–30.4°C
Feb
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.5–29.9°C
Mar
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.3–30.3°C
Apr
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28.6–30.2°C
May
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.8–30.3°C
Jun
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27.2–29.6°C
Jul
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.4–29.1°C
Aug
27.1°C
80.8°F · 26.1–28.1°C
Sep
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.4–28.3°C
Oct
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.1–29.8°C
Nov
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.4–30.5°C
Dec
29.6°C
85.3°F · 29–30.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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