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Bel Ombre surfForecast / Mahe / Seychelles
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Bel Ombre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bel Ombre sea temperature is
30.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bel Ombre this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Bel Ombre in the next 16 days are 0.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 13th May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bel Ombre over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 7:45AM0.74m | 7:51PM1.19m | 8:36AM0.70m | 8:35PM1.11m | 9:55AM0.70m | 9:32PM1.03m | 11:40AM0.76m | 10:51PM0.97m | 12:53PM0.89m | 00:17AM0.94m | 1:38PM1.05m | 1:28AM0.94m | 2:16PM1.23m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11AM0.26m | 12:57PM0.36m | 3:00AM0.33m | 1:31PM0.46m | 4:01AM0.37m | 2:29PM0.56m | 5:10AM0.39m | 4:30PM0.63m | 6:10AM0.37m | 6:34PM0.59m | 6:58AM0.33m | 7:50PM0.47m | 7:38AM0.28m | ||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
— | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | |
6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 14 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 9 |
82 | 62 | 46 | 40 | 37 | 53 | 24 | 23 | 140 | 211 | 197 | 207 | 211 | 124 | 315 | 143 | 255 | 260 | 194 | 175 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 10 | S 20 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 |
90 | 57 | 15 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 68 | 160 | 347 | 411 | 346 | 113 | 101 | 115 | 106 | 90 | 143 | 186 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 13 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 |
12 | 13 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 124 | 105 | 169 | 55 | 78 | 168 | 23 | 26 | 109 | 136 | 126 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 8 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1764 | 54 | 1764 | 57 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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Information about the Bel Ombre Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bel Ombre provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bel Ombre can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bel Ombre 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 (Bel Ombre) 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 Bel Ombre 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 Mahe? If you are looking for accommodation near Bel Ombre, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mahe, consider staying in Victoria which is 4 km (2 miles) away.












