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Chicala surfForecast / Luanda / Angola
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 17 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
24.3° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chicala today?
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 7PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
746 | 459 | 453 | 336 | 706 | 422 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 398 | 299 | 205 | 485 | 472 | 466 | 453 | 440 | 440 | 557 | 605 | 588 | 579 | 451 | 451 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 4:15PM1.86m | 4:47AM1.71m | 5:00PM1.83m | 5:37AM1.68m | 5:47PM1.75m | 6:31AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.40m | 10:32PM0.32m | 10:43AM0.44m | 11:20PM0.33m | 11:34AM0.51m | 00:10AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — |
 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | 5:53 |
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Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 746 | 459 | 453 | 336 | 706 | 422 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 398 | 299 | 205 | 485 | 472 | 466 | 453 | 440 | 440 | 557 | 605 | 588 | 579 | 451 | 451 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 148 | 176 | 143 | 143 | 122 | 109 | 127 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 85 | 83 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 48 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2289 | 1413 | 30 | 111 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 2202 | 2664 | 1358 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 1039 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Luanda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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