Mocambique Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.52° S 48.42° W

Mocambique Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mocambique sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.2° 

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


Mocambique surf forecast from 24 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 1 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period, S swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, S swell with 1,538 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s 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 Thursday (Sep 24) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mocambique in the next 16 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Sep 25) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 24th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 1st Oct)7ft (2.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 3PM (Thu 1st Oct)7ft (2.1m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.5
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ENE
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9
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ESE
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ENE
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7
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8
2
S
6
1.8
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1379
1249
1122
530
308
130
66
85
68
49
23
73
83
42
45
68
111
146
173
312
418
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NE
15
S
5
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ESE
10
NNE
15
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NNW
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
25
NNW
15
S
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S
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SSE
Wind State
cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
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cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:20PM0.88m
00:54AM0.87m
1:41PM0.88m
1:23AM0.91m
2:03PM0.86m
1:55AM0.94m
2:25PM0.82m
2:30AM0.93m
2:48PM0.76m
3:07AM0.90m
3:11PM0.70m
3:48AM0.83m
3:34PM0.63m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.23m
7:32AM-0.03m
7:49PM0.20m
8:07AM-0.01m
8:17PM0.19m
8:44AM0.04m
8:43PM0.18m
9:23AM0.14m
9:04PM0.19m
10:05AM0.26m
9:10PM0.20m
11:06AM0.39m
8:55PM0.21m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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