Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
26.4° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (07 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 9PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)--
Afternoon (07 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (07 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
276
321
408
227
249
357
370
370
431
522
622
622
635
748
804
866
866
849
784
665
612
524
491
406
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:00PM2.62m
9:46AM2.87m
10:02PM2.42m
10:52AM2.89m
11:22PM2.28m
Low Tide
2:56PM1.04m
3:07AM0.85m
4:04PM1.11m
4:03AM0.97m
5:26PM1.12m
5:14AM1.04m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
25
26
25
24
24
24
23
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
Feels °C
24
24
25
25
24
25
26
25
25
26
26
24
24
24
23
24
25
24
24
23
23
24
24
25
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