Mocambique Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.52° S 48.42° W

Mocambique Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mocambique sea temperature is
19.6°C
1.0° 

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


Mocambique surf forecast from 13 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 17 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, S swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 18 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, S swell with 752 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 13 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S 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 Tuesday (Oct 13) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s 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 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 6AM. 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+) 3AM (Tue 13th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Sat 17th Oct)7ft (2.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sun 18th Oct)7ft (2.2m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Rating
(10 max)
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3
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.9
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
1.4
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
9
1.8
S
8
1.8
SSE
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
158
186
188
135
96
112
142
199
294
500
450
184
287
380
428
552
484
431
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
20
SE
15
SSW
5
SSW
15
SE
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
2:49AM0.85m
2:33PM0.73m
3:23AM0.80m
2:55PM0.70m
4:00AM0.73m
3:17PM0.67m
4:43AM0.66m
3:43PM0.63m
5:42AM0.59m
4:20PM0.58m
11:21AM0.62m
5:42PM0.52m
Low Tide
8:47AM0.32m
8:28PM0.11m
8:51AM0.39m
8:49PM0.13m
8:54AM0.44m
9:15PM0.18m
8:54AM0.49m
9:49PM0.24m
8:40AM0.54m
1:58PM0.56m
1:23AM0.31m
3:42PM0.51m
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 mm
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Temp °C
18
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Feels °C
19
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14
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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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