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Buraco surf break

Buraco surfForecast / Luanda / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 07 Jan 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
26.3° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Buraco today?

The current surf forecast for Buraco at 12PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111112121212121111111112121211111514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)139137132123977375971301371371101081041037980838684728610692
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:15AM
1.33
7:05PM
1.32
6:57AM
1.25
7:49PM
1.26
7:41AM
1.15
8:36PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:42PM
0.07
1:07AM
0.36
1:23PM
0.15
1:53AM
0.43
2:04PM
0.24
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-5:54-------5:54-------5:56------
Sunset----6:31-------6:32-------6:32---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242426262625252424252525252525252525252526262525
Feels °C (?)262628262624252525262625252526262627282627282727
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