Ambinanibe surfForecast / East / Madagascar

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 EAT
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Ambinanibe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ambinanibe sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ambinanibe this week:

The surf forecast for Ambinanibe over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ambinanibe in the next 12 days are 2.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 10) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 14) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (EAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Mon 9th Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 11th Mar)5ft (1.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 10th Mar)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ambinanibe over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
0
1
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
1.8
ENE
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
SSW
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)13613121212111115131313131212121212141415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15420014913313112910911597511971058878728628513513497425791684639
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
0.38
10:15PM
0.34
10:16AM
0.35
10:33PM
0.33
10:28AM
0.31
10:49PM
0.30
10:36AM
0.28
11:03PM
0.27
10:37AM
0.25
11:13PM
0.23
10:20AM
0.22
11:06PM
0.19
8:47AM
0.22
8:48PM
0.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:13PM
0.00
4:14AM
0.02
4:29PM
0.01
4:35AM
0.04
4:44PM
0.03
4:54AM
0.07
4:57PM
0.05
5:04AM
0.11
5:01PM
0.08
4:39AM
0.15
4:28PM
0.10
2:51AM
0.16
3:15PM
0.12
1:39AM
0.14
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise5:48--5:48--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:52--
Sunset-6:16--6:15--6:15--6:14--6:13--6:12--6:10-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------13-11-----42--
Temp. °C313026302926292925282825282825282825272825
Feels °C (?)302927292827282826272726272727282826262725
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Information about the Ambinanibe Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ambinanibe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ambinanibe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ambinanibe surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ambinanibe) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ambinanibe may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Madagascar - East? If you are looking for accommodation near Ambinanibe, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Madagascar - East, consider staying in Fort Dauphin which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Madagascar - East where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ahalandravy which is 19 km (12 miles) away, Amboasary and Ambovombe.

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