Mocambique surf break

Mocambique surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

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Mocambique surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mocambique sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 (May 02) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mocambique in the next 16 days are 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (May 04) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 2nd May)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 3PM (Sun 3rd May)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 4th May)7ft (2.1m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
!
!
4
!
4
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
1
NE
6
0.5
S
12
3.5
S
8
3
S
10
2.5
S
11
2.1
S
12
1.9
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
16
1.9
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
13
1
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.6
S
10
1
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
50
72
69
1436
1808
1521
1356
1327
2080
1631
953
531
314
177
119
85
31
31
66
72
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
35
S
25
SSW
15
SSE
5
NW
10
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SE
5
WSW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:40AM0.75m
2:20PM0.85m
2:03AM0.73m
2:54PM0.83m
2:28AM0.72m
3:29PM0.79m
2:55AM0.70m
4:07PM0.74m
3:27AM0.68m
4:52PM0.69m
4:08AM0.65m
5:53PM0.64m
5:03AM0.61m
Low Tide
8:12PM0.25m
7:55AM0.11m
8:37PM0.31m
8:16AM0.10m
9:00PM0.36m
8:41AM0.10m
9:24PM0.41m
9:12AM0.13m
9:56PM0.45m
9:56AM0.18m
11:34PM0.49m
11:28AM0.23m
1:25AM0.50m
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:39
6:39
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:41
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5:42
5:40
5:39
5:39
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:37
6
1
1
Temp °C
23
21
21
23
19
18
19
18
19
21
20
23
23
22
25
25
22
24
24
23
24
22
20
23
26
15
14
16
18
17
19
20
22
23
24
27
27
25
25
25
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.8
ENE
5
1
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.5
E
9
0.3
E
11
2.5
S
11
2.1
S
12
1.9
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
16
1.9
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
13
1
S
12
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
S
10
1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
51
26
59
44
42
20
1521
1356
1327
2080
1631
953
531
314
69
49
28
19
21
66
72
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.3
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
SE
4
0.4
S
10
0.5
E
8
0.4
S
9
Energy kJ
43
50
72
69
21
33
25
14
20
9
71
177
119
85
9
31
30
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.4
S
11
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
NE
7
0.2
E
11
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
Energy kJ
3
41
29
28
2
10
5
31
4
27
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
N
4
0.9
NNW
5
3.5
S
8
3
S
10
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.5
N
4
0.6
S
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
36
21
40
1436
1808
26
57
73
109
128
6
7
13
20
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
215
8
0
0
514
12
12
6
0
30
0
30
38
0
0
15
0
0
444
0
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Florianópolis
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
5
5
9
5
5
5
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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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