Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Issued: 2 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
26.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (28 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 8PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)--
Afternoon (28 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
ESE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
108
100
194
359
313
273
256
250
250
250
326
354
384
401
401
381
381
354
412
450
450
450
450
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:30PM3.17m
4:02AM2.59m
4:06PM3.26m
4:37AM2.69m
4:40PM3.33m
5:11AM2.77m
Low Tide
9:01AM0.97m
9:59PM0.70m
9:41AM0.88m
10:33PM0.60m
10:18AM0.81m
11:06PM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
27
27
26
25
24
24
24
26
Feels °C
24
24
25
24
25
24
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
23
25
25
25
24
23
24
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.1
E
15
1.5
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
Energy kJ
137
108
50
194
5
313
273
256
250
250
250
326
354
401
401
381
2
2
450
450
450
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.5
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
11
7
41
5
5
5
5
4
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
7
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1
S
5
1.6
SE
9
0.3
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
0.8
S
5
Energy kJ
94
66
100
53
359
9
32
9
9
9
4
4
4
384
381
354
412
450
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
Distance (km)
187
187
2213
2184
2163
296
187
187
187
187
2522
2213
2184
296
296
1753
187
1753
1753
1753
2184
296
296
296
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
6
9
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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