Mocambique Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.52° S 48.42° W

Mocambique Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mocambique sea temperature is
19.6°C
1.3° 

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


Mocambique surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, S swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, S swell with 2,117 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 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 1.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s 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 TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 17th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 8s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 19th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 3AM (Mon 19th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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(10 max)
1
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3
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3
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1
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3
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3
3
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
S
7
1.8
SSW
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
9
3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
11
2
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
433
313
205
406
216
318
426
262
1796
1107
901
925
745
570
587
458
340
267
220
168
137
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
S
15
S
0
WSW
15
ESE
5
NNW
5
W
15
SE
15
SW
5
S
15
SE
15
SSW
5
SSW
15
E
5
NNE
10
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
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
12:24PM0.83m
11:59PM0.80m
Low Tide
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
5:46AM0.07m
6:17PM0.25m
rain showers
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 mm
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Temp °C
19
20
18
21
19
17
19
18
16
17
18
16
19
19
18
19
20
19
20
20
19
Feels °C
21
19
16
20
17
16
16
14
11
14
15
13
18
17
18
19
18
18
19
19
18
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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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