Chicala surfForecast / Luanda / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 27 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
23.5° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chicala today (27 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 9PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (27 May)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
2
2
3
0
0
1
3
4
4
3
4
1
0
0
2
4
3
3
3
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
19
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
813
859
767
618
609
480
591
581
800
931
1099
1199
2140
1970
1875
1829
1806
1783
1651
1455
1399
1323
1323
1289
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
10
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
0
SSW
15
WNW
20
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
0
SE
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
0
NW
15
W
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
1:34PM1.59m
1:51AM1.42m
2:12PM1.62m
2:33AM1.45m
2:46PM1.64m
3:12AM1.48m
Low Tide
7:51PM0.63m
7:46AM0.59m
8:30PM0.58m
8:24AM0.59m
9:05PM0.54m
9:00AM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
Temp °C
25
24
23
23
22
22
24
25
25
23
23
22
21
21
25
26
25
23
23
22
22
21
24
25
26
26
26
27
25
25
28
26
26
24
26
24
23
23
29
27
25
23
26
25
25
23
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
813
859
767
618
609
480
591
581
502
931
1099
1199
2140
1970
1875
1829
1806
1783
1651
1455
1399
1323
1323
1289
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
W
3
0.6
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
20
0.7
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
34
6
2
30
23
21
148
365
800
423
416
373
93
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
20
19
71
10
40
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
2237
1358
2289
30
0
0
0
0
1039
2289
1413
30
0
0
0
0
2289
2289
2289
30
30
30
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Luanda
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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