Mocambique surf break

Mocambique surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 -03
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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
24.1° 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 Wednesday (Apr 29) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. 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 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Wed 29th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Best Surf 3PM (Sun 3rd May)8ft (2.4m) 12s
Most Powerful12AM (Mon 4th May)8ft (2.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
0
2
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
!
!
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4
3
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
E
11
0.8
ENE
7
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.7
S
12
3
S
8
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
12
2.5
SSE
14
2.2
SSE
14
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
14
1.1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
702
555
350
326
296
125
82
54
89
109
134
1363
1387
1562
2468
1895
1526
1588
1143
758
402
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
15
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
0
SW
10
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
WSW
15
S
30
S
30
S
20
S
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
10
NW
glassy
off
glassy
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:36PM0.82m
00:56AM0.76m
1:11PM0.85m
1:17AM0.76m
1:46PM0.86m
1:40AM0.75m
2:20PM0.85m
2:03AM0.73m
2:54PM0.83m
2:28AM0.72m
3:29PM0.79m
2:55AM0.70m
4:07PM0.74m
Low Tide
7:16PM0.17m
7:15AM0.18m
7:45PM0.21m
7:35AM0.14m
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
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:41
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5:43
5:43
5:42
5:40
5:39
5:39
5:38
4
6
1
3
Temp °C
18
19
19
22
22
21
23
23
22
23
25
20
17
18
18
19
20
20
24
24
22
19
19
21
22
22
23
23
23
23
26
27
16
11
14
17
19
20
19
24
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.5
E
11
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.8
ENE
7
0.5
E
10
1.2
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
8
2.5
SSE
14
2.2
SSE
14
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
14
1.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
702
555
350
326
57
125
63
54
50
109
67
41
26
13
2468
1895
1526
1588
1143
758
128
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
12
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
E
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
1.1
S
13
Energy kJ
20
31
41
25
20
29
82
51
40
72
28
9
34
26
24
22
402
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
10
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
S
9
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.2
E
11
0.6
SSE
16
Energy kJ
15
26
51
28
22
51
29
43
18
28
5
10
169
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
1.2
S
10
0.9
NE
4
1.2
NE
6
0.7
NW
4
0.7
S
12
3
S
8
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
12
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
0.5
NNW
4
Energy kJ
9
296
27
89
16
134
1363
1387
1562
29
62
119
136
147
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
9
11
0
0
8
8
0
11
69
12
12
6
6
0
30
0
30
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Florianópolis
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
6
7
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
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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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