
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 9AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
228 | 233 | 233 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 238 | 238 | 233 | 228 | 228 | 280 | 286 | 316 | 354 | 346 | 346 | 354 | 354 | 354 | 388 | 388 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:06AM2.99m | 8:43PM2.21m | 9:24AM2.66m | 10:46PM2.06m | 11:32AM2.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24AM0.84m | 2:37PM1.02m | 2:23AM1.18m | 4:22PM1.25m | 4:25AM1.42m | 6:36PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
228 | 233 | 233 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 238 | 238 | 233 | 228 | 228 | 280 | 286 | 316 | 354 | 346 | 346 | 354 | 354 | 354 | 388 | 388 | 362 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 10 | S 11 | S 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 12 | E 13 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 76 | 4 | 4 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1786 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 2237 | 2161 | 2067 | 1753 | 2067 | 2237 | 2244 | 1801 | 2522 | 2237 | 2237 | 187 | 0 | 2216 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 |
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