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Chicala surfForecast / Luanda / Angola
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 WATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Chicala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicala sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is 3.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chicala today?
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 6PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
725 | 760 | 760 | 772 | 772 | 784 | 796 | 796 | 784 | 722 | 722 | 630 | 630 | 620 | 620 | 578 | 569 | 481 | 466 | 496 | 488 | 443 | 443 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:17PM1.67m | 1:33AM1.54m | 2:03PM1.76m | 2:23AM1.61m | 2:47PM1.83m | 3:11AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.58m | 7:34AM0.47m | 8:16PM0.48m | 8:21AM0.42m | 9:01PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — |
 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | 5:53 |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 725 | 760 | 760 | 772 | 772 | 784 | 796 | 796 | 784 | 722 | 722 | 630 | 630 | 620 | 620 | 578 | 569 | 481 | 466 | 496 | 488 | 443 | 443 | 384 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 7 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 32 | 82 | 84 | 87 | 140 | 222 | 227 | 302 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | W 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 2664 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 1039 | 953 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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Best forecast wave conditions in Angola | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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