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Chicala surfForecast / Luanda / Angola
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 16 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
24.1° C
(Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chicala today?
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 5AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
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 Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | 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 | |
443 | 443 | 384 | 384 | 378 | 358 | 416 | 483 | 441 | 418 | 412 | 746 | 459 | 453 | 336 | 557 | 422 | 518 | 511 | 398 | 398 | 398 | 205 | 485 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 3:11AM1.67m | 3:30PM1.86m | 3:58AM1.71m | 4:15PM1.86m | 4:47AM1.71m | 5:00PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08AM0.40m | 9:46PM0.34m | 9:55AM0.40m | 10:32PM0.32m | 10:43AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | 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 |
 kJ | 443 | 443 | 384 | 384 | 378 | 314 | 298 | 247 | 251 | 418 | 412 | 746 | 459 | 453 | 336 | 557 | 422 | 518 | 511 | 398 | 398 | 398 | 205 | 485 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 10 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 222 | 227 | 302 | 326 | 295 | 358 | 416 | 483 | 441 | 207 | 204 | 166 | 58 | 143 | 143 | — | 85 | — | — | 83 | 90 | 64 | 151 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | SW 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 76 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2289 | 1413 | 1441 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1039 | 2956 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1413 | 1413 | 1358 | 30 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Luanda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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