Flame Bowls surf break

Flame Bowls surfForecast / West / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 EAT
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Flame Bowls surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Flame Bowls sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Flame Bowls today?

The current surf forecast for Flame Bowls at 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)--
Afternoon (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (16 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.5
S
1.2
S
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)1311127712121818181818171616161415151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)281185216192146118146159212203442595940813574492557906415677668590520440
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
20
SW
30
S
20
S
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
15
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
2.58
5:01AM
2.70
5:18PM
2.71
5:33AM
2.76
5:51PM
2.76
6:06AM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:40AM
0.10
10:52PM
0.04
11:10AM
-0.04
11:25PM
-0.06
11:42AM
-0.10
11:59PM
-0.08
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:20-------6:20
Sunset-5:51-------5:50-------5:49------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272726252422222426272525242423252626262523222224
Feels °C (?)282725242422232727282628272725272726272625232326
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