Back Beach surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 CAT
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Back Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Back Beach sea temperature is
24.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Back Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Back Beach at 10PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)--
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)131313131313171717171615151413131313131213131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4755155234834904901298147316801660143413631087943704694878737700604529463448347
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18PM
2.22
2:35AM
2.25
2:51PM
2.46
3:04AM
2.47
3:19PM
2.65
3:30AM
2.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:27PM
0.60
8:38AM
0.47
8:59PM
0.38
9:09AM
0.26
9:27PM
0.22
9:36AM
0.12
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-----5:31-------5:30-------5:28--
Sunset5:31-------5:31-------5:31-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252423232323232423232323232323232222212121212121
Feels °C (?)252524252625242423242323232221222020191919202020
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Inhambane

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Back Beach (calm at Vertigo Lodge 7 km from Back Beach). 1.7m 14s groundswell from the S with a 0.7m 7s swell from the SE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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4 km/h
ENE
Clean
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