Ambinanibe Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.07° S 46.92° E

Ambinanibe Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ambinanibe sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.8° 

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


Ambinanibe surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period, SSW swell with 1,110 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 20 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ambinanibe this week:

The surf forecast for Ambinanibe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ambinanibe in the next 16 days are 1.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Friday (Oct 16) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (EAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 20th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Best Surf 9AM (Thu 22nd Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 21st Oct)6ft (1.8m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ambinanibe over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
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SSW
12
0.5
S
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.4
SW
17
0.9
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0.9
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0.9
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12
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15
1.1
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13
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12
1.1
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13
1.4
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1.8
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
112
225
140
95
453
402
530
413
282
215
186
169
580
421
491
292
414
722
1057
Wind (km/h)
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Wind State
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High Tide
9:43PM0.27m
10:16AM0.31m
9:54PM0.25m
10:37AM0.28m
9:59PM0.22m
11:01AM0.25m
9:45PM0.20m
11:37AM0.22m
5:14PM0.21m
5:49PM0.25m
6:52AM0.20m
6:12PM0.29m
Low Tide
4:04PM0.06m
3:49AM0.02m
4:28PM0.09m
4:06AM0.04m
4:52PM0.12m
4:16AM0.07m
5:20PM0.17m
3:51AM0.11m
2:45PM0.21m
2:23AM0.12m
1:23AM0.11m
11:46AM0.15m
1:05AM0.08m
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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 16 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.

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