
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 7AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
300 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 255 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 237 | 237 | 247 | 275 | 281 | 256 | 315 | 154 | 140 | 111 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:51AM2.28m | 1:23PM3.13m | 2:08AM2.41m | 2:28PM3.34m | 3:09AM2.62m | 3:24PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM1.02m | 8:06PM0.82m | 7:45AM0.90m | 9:05PM0.59m | 8:48AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
300 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 255 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 237 | 237 | 247 | 275 | 281 | 256 | 315 | 154 | 140 | 111 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | — | S 16 | — | E 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | — | 43 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | — | S 20 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | SE 9 | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 263 | — | 10 | 13 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1751 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 296 | 2161 | 187 | 1753 | 2242 | 2242 |
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