Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
26.0° C
0.6° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 8AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (25 Jul)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
329
322
315
322
390
352
492
439
560
548
517
493
507
494
482
447
223
214
257
270
314
434
408
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:17AM2.03m
1:41PM2.68m
2:30AM2.17m
2:38PM2.84m
3:18AM2.36m
3:21PM3.01m
Low Tide
6:46AM1.34m
8:29PM1.15m
7:59AM1.25m
9:15PM0.96m
8:53AM1.09m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
23
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
23
24
23
24
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
22
23
24
24
24
23
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