Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Issued: 2 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
27.6° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (14 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 7PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)--
Afternoon (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
2
SE
9
2
SE
9
2
SE
9
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
115
127
136
167
199
204
216
254
282
289
305
346
383
352
289
316
355
423
571
571
568
675
649
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:30PM3.72m
4:05AM2.93m
4:18PM3.82m
4:52AM3.01m
5:05PM3.83m
5:39AM3.06m
Low Tide
9:59PM0.27m
9:47AM0.47m
10:45PM0.18m
10:35AM0.41m
11:30PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
6:17
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
26
25
24
24
23
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
Feels °C
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
23
23
25
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
26
25
25
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.9
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
14
23
14
20
5
5
4
11
11
10
10
10
383
352
289
248
237
360
454
454
454
511
649
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
2
2
5
5
11
11
10
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
6
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
2
SE
9
2
SE
9
2
SE
9
2.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
107
115
127
136
167
199
204
216
254
282
289
305
346
316
355
423
571
571
568
675
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
2213
2457
2268
2205
2215
2205
2205
187
187
2213
2457
2163
2161
2161
187
187
187
2213
2457
2205
296
187
187
187
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
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