Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Issued: 2 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
27.0° 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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 6AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (25 Jun)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
8
2
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.4
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
516
448
393
361
324
329
312
305
393
440
453
464
491
491
530
544
588
575
575
489
461
398
161
188
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:42AM2.25m
1:14PM2.85m
1:49AM2.29m
2:06PM2.96m
2:41AM2.38m
2:51PM3.07m
Low Tide
6:27AM1.14m
7:50PM1.08m
7:26AM1.12m
8:40PM0.95m
8:16AM1.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
23
24
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
24
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
22
0.1
E
21
0.1
E
21
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
393
361
2
8
7
7
6
7
2
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
161
131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
Energy kJ
10
9
2
2
8
8
4
4
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
E
21
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
Energy kJ
9
9
9
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
8
2
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.2
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
Energy kJ
516
448
324
329
312
305
393
440
453
464
491
491
530
544
588
575
575
489
461
398
134
188
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
1
4
4
2
1
3
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2205
296
302
187
187
2522
2522
2457
296
2161
302
2216
2184
2522
2213
2522
2522
2213
187
187
187
1753
1753
1753
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
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