Buraco surf break

Buraco surfForecast / Luanda / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 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
28.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Buraco today?

The current surf forecast for Buraco at 4AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121212121211111111181712161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)394394382297287282251278247205195121145176176154200216268310306353365360
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
0
NNE
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
1.04
8:19AM
0.92
8:28PM
0.98
9:52AM
0.90
9:59PM
0.96
11:28AM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:03AM
0.39
2:17PM
0.52
3:13AM
0.44
3:38PM
0.58
4:36AM
0.44
5:09PM
0.57
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise---6:11-------6:11-------6:09----
Sunset------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------31-----------
Temp. °C272726252627272727272725252627262626262628272727
Feels °C (?)293130293130282931313128272829262729292931272828
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