Alibaba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 16.72° N 22.99° W

Issued: 4 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Alibaba sea temperature is

27.8°C

Alibaba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Alibaba today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 9AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-01) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	12s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	12s
Evening (06 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 9	NNW 10	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	133	88	90	180	187	233	230	200	200	207	218	222	222	177	177	174	111	103	103	76	75	59	35	129	125	172
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross
High Tide			6:20AM0.81m				6:52PM0.78m				7:04AM0.81m				7:29PM0.82m				7:43AM0.80m					8:02PM0.85m
Low Tide					12:29PM0.13m				00:43AM0.15m				1:04PM0.10m				1:25AM0.10m				1:37PM0.08m					2:03AM0.06m


	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31
	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	5:58
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	26	26	26	26	26
Feels °C	27	27	26	26	26	28	26	27	27	26	27	28	27	27	27	26	25	25	25	26	28	26	26	26	26	25
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 9	NNW 10	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12
kJ	133	88	90	180	187	233	230	200	200	207	218	222	222	177	177	174	111	103	103	76	75	59	35	129	125	172
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	NNW 14	NNW 14	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	S 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	NNE 9	NNE 9	S 10	NNW 13	NNE 9	NNW 14	NW 10
kJ	68	73	73	41	39	37	21	21	21	43	40	21	37	35	33	8	8	8	8	17	16	8	18	8	40	65
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 8	S 12	S 12	N 9	N 9	N 8	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 9	S 11	S 11	NNE 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	S 10	S 10	NNW 13	S 10	S 10	NW 11	S 10
kJ	11	44	43	14	13	12	13	14	15	21	21	23	21	20	20	3	3	3	3	8	8	18	8	8	19	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 4	NE 4	NE 4	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	14	18	27	39	52	62	71	90	93	85	96	96	75	68	66	92	94	94	85	65	73	73	74	83	80	83
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Cocas Beach / Praia Negra Sal	Cocas Beach / Praia Negra Sal	Coragi Sal	Baobab (Somone) Senegal	Derecha de la Caleta Tenerife	Monte Leao Sal	Club Med Senegal	Baobab (Somone) Senegal	Monte Leao Sal	Ouakam Senegal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Club Med Senegal	Club Med Senegal	Club Med Senegal	Malika Sur Mer Senegal	Baie des Carpes Senegal	Monte Leao Sal	La Gauche de Loic Senegal	Club Med Senegal	Club Med Senegal	Monte Leao Sal	Club Med Senegal
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	208	208	210	681	1443	3	624	681	3	629	3	3	3	3	3	624	624	624	634	623	3	624	624	624	3	624
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape-Verde - Sal	Coragi	Coragi	Coragi			Monte Leao			Monte Leao		Monte Leao	Monte Leao	Monte Leao	Monte Leao	Monte Leao						Monte Leao				Monte Leao
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1			2			1		1	1	1	1	1						1				1
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Verde	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal			Monte Leao Sal			Monte Leao Sal		Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal						Monte Leao Sal				Monte Leao Sal
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1			2			1		1	1	1	1	1						1				1
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Rating (10 max)	8	8	7	6	7	5	5	5	5	9	8	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	6	9	9

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