Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
26.4° C
0.7° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 4AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
SE
10
2
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
402
227
330
388
370
370
431
522
622
670
710
684
725
804
820
739
739
665
638
524
460
406
397
388
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:00PM2.62m
9:46AM2.87m
10:02PM2.42m
10:52AM2.89m
11:22PM2.28m
12:08PM2.97m
Low Tide
3:07AM0.85m
4:04PM1.11m
4:03AM0.97m
5:26PM1.12m
5:14AM1.04m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
23
25
26
26
25
24
24
23
24
25
26
26
Feels °C
25
25
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
23
24
24
23
24
25
25
24
23
24
23
24
24
26
25
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