Surf Forecasts:
Mocambique surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 18 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, S swell with 1,862 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW 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 Saturday (Oct 17) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mocambique in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sun 18th Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Mon 19th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mocambique over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 129 | 409 | 439 | 345 | 355 | 254 | 382 | 1029 | 1543 | 1615 | 818 | 772 | 858 | 705 | 700 | 551 | 477 | 460 | 298 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | on | cross | glassy | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:43AM0.66m | 3:43PM0.63m | 5:42AM0.59m | 4:20PM0.58m | 11:21AM0.62m | 5:42PM0.52m | 11:27AM0.68m | 9:49PM0.54m | 11:42AM0.74m | 10:49PM0.63m | 12:02PM0.80m | 11:25PM0.72m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:15PM0.18m | 8:54AM0.49m | 9:49PM0.24m | 8:40AM0.54m | 1:58PM0.56m | 1:23AM0.31m | 3:42PM0.51m | 3:08AM0.27m | 4:32PM0.44m | 4:13AM0.20m | 5:09PM0.37m | 5:03AM0.13m | 5:43PM0.31m | ||||||
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 | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
 | 6:21 | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 11 | S 12 | ESE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 129 | 409 | 439 | 207 | 202 | 173 | 382 | 1029 | 1543 | 106 | 818 | 772 | 858 | 705 | 700 | 551 | 477 | 460 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 10 | — | — | — | 227 | 254 | 207 | 147 | 180 | 14 | 51 | 51 | 29 | 16 | 21 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | — | SE 12 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 37 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 5 | S 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 58 | 345 | 355 | — | — | — | — | 1615 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 73 | 29 |
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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).
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