
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 173 | 176 | 176 | 143 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 223 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 175 | 168 | 164 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:47PM2.72m | 2:13AM3.10m | 2:34PM2.86m | 2:51AM3.34m | 3:12PM2.96m | 3:24AM3.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.93m | 7:51PM0.77m | 8:30AM0.67m | 8:29PM0.62m | 9:08AM0.47m | 9:03PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | 6:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
173 | 173 | 176 | 176 | 143 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 223 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 175 | 168 | 164 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 5 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | NE 6 | E 6 | — | — |
11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 11 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1758 | 1774 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 0 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1749 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1751 | 1749 |
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