Buraco surf break

Buraco surfForecast / Luanda / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 04 Oct 2025 WAT
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Buraco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buraco sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Buraco today?

The current surf forecast for Buraco at 10PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)--
Afternoon (04 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)91511111111111312121212121212111111111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12376119119119172207170199373209205202140137128211204293254249226213204
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:41PM
1.27
2:17AM
1.41
2:23PM
1.37
2:55AM
1.52
3:05PM
1.43
3:33AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
0.13
8:23AM
0.22
8:33PM
0.04
9:05AM
0.12
9:13PM
-0.02
9:46AM
0.05
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:48-------5:48--
Sunset6:01-------6:01-------6:01-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222222222222222222222221222222222322222221212222
Feels °C (?)202122232324232222212221232423212420222322222422
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Luanda

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Buraco (light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 240 degs) at Luanda Airport 32 km from Buraco). 0.6m 10s swell from the SW with a 0.6m 4s local chop, also from the SW and a 0.4m 14s groundswell, also from the WSW as well as a 0.4m 12s groundswell, also from the SW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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13 km/h
S
0.0
23.8
Air / Water (°C)
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