Mocambique Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.52° S 48.42° W

Issued: 8 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mocambique sea temperature is
18.5° C

1.5°C colder than average for this time of year

Mocambique surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Mocambique surf forecast from 19 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, S swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, S swell with 2,385 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mocambique this week:

The surf forecast for Mocambique over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.4m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mocambique in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 19th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 13s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 23rd Jun)8ft (2.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 9AM (Wed 24th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mocambique over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
!
2
!
!
!
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
13
1.1
S
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
1
NE
6
2
S
7
2.2
SSW
9
1.7
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
12
2.1
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1156
679
389
189
88
85
69
83
130
125
88
71
427
773
625
2311
2385
1236
925
928
861
Wind (km/h)
10
N
20
NNW
15
NNE
5
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SW
10
SSW
5
NE
10
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
S
5
W
10
SE
15
SSW
10
SW
5
E
5
WNW
10
NW
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:43AM0.73m
5:36PM0.61m
10:29PM0.59m
4:27AM0.72m
6:12PM0.57m
5:20AM0.69m
6:56PM0.55m
6:26AM0.64m
7:53PM0.54m
8:03AM0.60m
9:08PM0.55m
10:23AM0.61m
10:18PM0.57m
11:43AM0.67m
Low Tide
00:05AM0.57m
11:54AM0.14m
8:12PM0.57m
12:48PM0.21m
8:51PM0.53m
1:45PM0.27m
9:51PM0.51m
2:47PM0.33m
3:13AM0.43m
3:53PM0.37m
4:12AM0.35m
5:00PM0.38m
5:05AM0.28m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
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5:27
5:27
5:27
5:27
5:27
5:28
5:28
 mm
2
7
13
7
1
Temp °C
16
18
19
17
16
15
15
17
18
17
18
17
16
15
15
13
12
12
11
14
15
Feels °C
16
16
18
15
15
12
13
18
18
16
15
17
14
12
12
9
10
10
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
1
NE
6
1.4
S
7
1.6
S
9
1.7
S
10
2.3
S
11
2.5
S
12
2.1
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
Energy kJ
1156
679
138
147
84
71
49
64
130
125
88
68
199
425
625
1197
1688
1236
925
928
861
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
S
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
SE
6
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
14
82
389
189
88
85
69
83
32
49
41
71
78
38
41
26
24
23
7
13
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
E
10
0.7
S
9
0.3
SE
16
0.5
SE
14
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
2
32
26
41
3
73
19
13
44
83
39
100
23
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
N
4
0.3
WSW
3
2
S
7
2.2
SSW
9
3
S
11
3
S
12
Energy kJ
37
8
14
21
46
51
12
2
427
773
2311
2385
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
1
3
3
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
15
15
11
11
6
0
8
0
11
6
11
9
9
6
0
0
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Florianópolis
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
4
5
8
9
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
7
6
7
9
7
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Information about the Mocambique Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mocambique provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mocambique can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mocambique surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mocambique) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mocambique may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Mocambique is 12 km (7 miles) from Florianopolis. If you plan a holiday in Florianópolis, look for hotels and other accommodation in Florianopolis. Florianopolis has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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