Mombasa Channel surfForecast / Kenya / Kenya

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 12 Feb 2026 EAT
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Mombasa Channel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today?

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 12AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)--
Afternoon (13 Feb)--
Evening (13 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

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Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
ENE
0.4
SE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
1.3
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)101055666610556666777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2434424539313048313843102525438757779656971737373
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
5
N
10
N
10
N
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrossonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:40AM
2.54
2:43PM
2.16
2:41AM
2.78
3:22PM
2.43
3:21AM
3.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:33PM
1.58
8:40AM
1.29
8:09PM
1.41
9:19AM
1.02
9:01PM
1.16
9:49AM
0.76
Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-----6:28-------6:28-------6:28--
Sunset6:42-------6:42-------6:42-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272525242426282827262525252628282726262626272928
Feels °C (?)262527272627282626272728282929272727282930303027
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