
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 10PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | ESE 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
145 | 187 | 175 | 175 | 186 | 100 | 163 | 102 | 184 | 176 | 181 | 173 | 157 | 227 | 233 | 257 | 304 | 358 | 421 | 470 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:06PM3.14m | 7:32AM3.21m | 7:42PM2.91m | 8:11AM3.13m | 8:23PM2.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.55m | 1:10AM0.42m | 1:36PM0.66m | 1:42AM0.56m | 2:21PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
107 | 187 | 85 | 69 | 64 | 74 | 88 | 94 | 184 | 176 | 181 | 173 | 157 | 227 | 233 | 257 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 14 | ESE 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 13 | — | — | E 20 | E 19 |
54 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 100 | 4 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 17 | S 14 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | E 15 | S 16 | E 21 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
145 | 149 | 175 | 175 | 186 | 100 | 163 | 102 | 79 | 77 | 59 | 61 | 58 | 91 | 88 | 9 | 304 | 358 | 421 | 470 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1753 | 1753 | 2457 | 2237 | 2205 | 187 | 302 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 2268 | 2213 | 296 | 296 | 2184 | 187 | 2268 | 2268 | 2205 |
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