Chicala surfForecast / Luanda / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 WAT
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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
24.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chicala today?

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 8PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (19 May)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
440
507
557
605
588
579
570
398
404
404
398
392
437
286
282
277
369
235
235
228
146
141
141
169
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
5
S
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:47PM1.75m
6:31AM1.64m
6:37PM1.66m
7:29AM1.58m
7:32PM1.56m
Low Tide
11:34AM0.51m
00:10AM0.37m
12:30PM0.60m
1:05AM0.43m
1:32PM0.69m
2:05AM0.50m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
Temp °C
23
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
23
23
22
22
21
24
25
24
23
23
22
22
22
26
28
27
25
24
25
25
26
27
27
25
23
24
23
24
23
27
26
23
22
24
24
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
440
507
557
605
588
579
570
398
404
404
398
392
437
286
282
277
369
235
235
228
146
141
141
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
7
0.1
SW
20
0.6
SSW
9
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SSW
9
0.5
SW
6
Energy kJ
47
46
26
5
23
22
8
5
15
25
15
50
15
15
14
8
50
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
6
0.3
SSW
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
9
8
8
15
2
14
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
8
Energy kJ
6
9
9
22
9
22
22
14
25
36
10
65
75
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
30
2700
1441
30
1039
1039
0
0
1039
2289
1413
962
1413
30
0
30
2125
1413
1413
1358
30
30
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Luanda
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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