Chicala surfForecast / Luanda / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 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
24.4° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chicala today?

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 4AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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 Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
8
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
282
277
369
235
235
193
146
144
141
139
139
139
202
93
83
77
134
134
131
206
199
307
249
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
S
20
W
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
5
E
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
ENE
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:29AM1.58m
7:32PM1.56m
8:34AM1.53m
8:34PM1.46m
9:45AM1.50m
9:44PM1.39m
Low Tide
1:05AM0.43m
1:32PM0.69m
2:05AM0.50m
2:43PM0.76m
3:10AM0.55m
4:00PM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
Temp °C
23
22
22
24
25
24
24
23
23
22
22
24
25
24
23
23
23
22
22
24
25
25
23
23
25
24
24
27
26
23
24
25
25
23
24
27
26
24
23
25
26
25
25
27
26
25
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
286
282
277
369
235
235
193
146
144
141
139
139
139
202
87
50
53
64
57
44
55
64
307
249
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.1
SW
20
0.6
SSW
9
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
29
67
61
15
50
15
15
14
15
67
68
58
58
45
42
83
77
76
58
42
206
199
18
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
9
0.1
W
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
15
8
15
7
13
12
12
12
12
18
18
15
61
134
134
131
42
42
41
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
9
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
6
0.3
W
3
0.9
SW
8
0.3
W
2
0.7
SW
7
0.8
SSW
8
Energy kJ
49
74
64
24
1
93
1
44
82
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
30
30
0
0
1413
1413
1413
1111
1413
30
0
0
1039
1413
1413
1039
30
30
0
0
1413
1413
1413
1413
Best forecast wave conditions in Luanda
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
6
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