Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 2PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
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 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 244 | 244 | 264 | 244 | 238 | 238 | 207 | 207 | 202 | 186 | 173 | 161 | 166 | 162 | 154 | 151 | 116 | 113 | 104 | 102 | 182 | 220 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:43AM2.65m | 10:59PM2.43m | 11:50AM2.81m | 00:17AM2.44m | 12:53PM3.04m | 1:26AM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05AM1.04m | 4:59PM1.26m | 5:10AM1.05m | 6:19PM1.11m | 6:14AM0.99m | 7:25PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 7 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 8 | — | — | ESE 7 |
249 | 244 | 244 | 2 | 2 | 238 | 238 | 207 | 207 | 202 | 186 | 173 | 6 | 166 | 162 | 5 | 5 | 116 | 5 | 12 | 30 | — | — | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | ESE 11 | — | — | SE 8 |
7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 12 | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 7 | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | 264 | 244 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 161 | — | — | 154 | 151 | — | 113 | 104 | 102 | 182 | 220 | 207 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 296 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 187 | 1751 | 1751 | 1751 | 1753 | 1753 | 302 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 |
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