Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 7AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
201 | 201 | 196 | 196 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 140 | 140 | 103 | 71 | 141 | 226 | 258 | 238 | 238 | 249 | 290 | 320 | 307 | 301 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:04AM2.64m | 7:07PM3.04m | 7:47AM2.58m | 7:49PM2.87m | 8:37AM2.55m | 8:40PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.69m | 12:45PM1.01m | 1:33AM0.79m | 1:29PM1.13m | 2:16AM0.89m | 2:24PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
201 | 201 | 196 | 196 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 140 | 140 | 103 | 61 | 141 | 226 | 258 | 238 | 238 | 249 | 290 | 320 | 307 | 301 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 38 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 6 | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 71 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2184 | 302 | 302 | 187 | 2457 | 2366 | 2457 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 2161 | 2161 | 2161 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 2237 | 2213 |
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