Mombasa Channel Surf Break
Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Mombasa Channel

Issued: 8 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
27.9° 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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 3AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (03 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (03 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
338
392
338
363
338
338
346
354
371
309
295
288
288
250
244
244
244
230
224
224
254
248
202
202
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:22PM3.38m
5:51AM2.77m
5:55PM3.30m
6:26AM2.71m
6:30PM3.19m
7:04AM2.64m
Low Tide
11:46PM0.54m
11:33AM0.80m
00:20AM0.60m
12:07PM0.90m
00:55AM0.69m
12:45PM1.01m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
24
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
26
27
27
Feels °C
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
27
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
338
311
338
363
338
338
346
354
371
309
295
288
288
250
244
244
244
230
224
224
254
248
202
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
1.7
SE
8
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
41
392
4
7
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
Distance (km)
2457
2268
2161
296
187
187
187
187
2213
2213
2161
187
187
187
187
1753
1753
1753
187
0
0
187
187
2366
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Rating
(10 max)
2
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(10 max)
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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