
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (18 Jun):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 11PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
619 | 561 | 561 | 508 | 471 | 388 | 421 | 421 | 307 | 450 | 516 | 505 | 446 | 380 | 413 | 408 | 427 | 493 | 529 | 529 | 523 | 493 | 446 | 445 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 6:38PM3.56m | 7:14AM3.01m | 7:25PM3.31m | 8:04AM2.94m | 8:15PM3.02m | 8:59AM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM0.33m | 1:04PM0.67m | 1:45AM0.49m | 1:59PM0.85m | 2:33AM0.67m | 3:00PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 508 | 471 | 388 | 286 | 249 | 307 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | E 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | S 12 |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
619 | 561 | 561 | 42 | 51 | 69 | 421 | 421 | 49 | 450 | 516 | 505 | 446 | 380 | 413 | 408 | 427 | 493 | 529 | 529 | 523 | 493 | 446 | 445 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1753 | 2213 | 2205 | 1753 | 296 | 187 | 187 | 2522 | 2522 | 2456 | 2205 | 2184 | 2161 | 2205 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 296 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 |
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