Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Issued: 8 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
27.7° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
82
95
116
109
103
106
85
95
106
135
83
65
77
100
100
104
62
93
60
93
94
109
142
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:26AM2.53m
1:49PM3.29m
2:24AM2.66m
2:41PM3.53m
3:17AM2.80m
Low Tide
7:25PM0.88m
7:13AM0.87m
8:21PM0.64m
8:07AM0.72m
9:12PM0.43m
8:58AM0.58m
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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—
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6:24
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—
—
—
—
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6:24
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—
—
—
—
—
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6:24
—
—
—
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6:16
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—
—
—
—
—
—
6:16
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:16
—
—
—
—
—
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6:17
 mm
—
—
1
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
24
25
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.1
SE
13
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
5
38
37
25
22
34
23
22
28
18
6
26
26
26
25
26
26
22
26
22
27
14
14
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
12
—
12
11
7
3
3
6
6
7
5
7
7
7
7
7
7
26
7
26
6
2
2
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
14
—
—
—
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
—
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
3
3
2
2
6
6
6
5
7
—
—
—
7
7
—
6
2
6
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
77
82
95
116
109
103
106
85
95
106
135
83
65
77
100
100
104
62
93
60
93
94
109
142
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
North East Point
Mahe
Anse Source Argent
La Digue
Pointe Jacques
La Digue
Jam's Right
Mainland
Jam's Right
Mainland
Nungwi Reefs
Zanzibar
Anse aux Poules Bleues
Mahe
Quissico
Inhambane
Quissico
Inhambane
Quissico
Inhambane
La Batterie
West
Behakio
West
Oyster Bay Beach - Coco Beach
Mainland
Anse aux Poules Bleues
Mahe
Anse aux Poules Bleues
Mahe
Anse aux Poules Bleues
Mahe
Anse aux Poules Bleues
Mahe
Barra Beach
Inhambane
TTs
West
La Batterie
West
Oyster Bay Beach - Coco Beach
Mainland
Resort
West
TTs
West
Evatra
East
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1751
1791
1792
296
296
187
1753
2366
2366
2366
2184
2161
302
1753
1753
1753
1753
2237
2205
2184
302
2213
2205
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(10 max)
6
5
6
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4
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5
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