
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 4AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
402 | 227 | 330 | 388 | 370 | 370 | 431 | 522 | 622 | 670 | 710 | 684 | 725 | 804 | 820 | 739 | 739 | 665 | 638 | 524 | 460 | 406 | 397 | 388 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:00PM2.62m | 9:46AM2.87m | 10:02PM2.42m | 10:52AM2.89m | 11:22PM2.28m | 12:08PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM0.85m | 4:04PM1.11m | 4:03AM0.97m | 5:26PM1.12m | 5:14AM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
4 | 227 | 330 | 388 | 370 | 370 | 431 | 522 | 622 | 670 | 710 | 684 | 725 | 804 | 820 | 739 | 739 | 665 | 638 | 524 | 460 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
402 | 74 | 35 | 16 | 58 | 39 | 32 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 65 | 144 | 54 | — | — | — | 406 | 397 | 388 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2268 | 2184 | 2268 | 187 | 0 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 296 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 187 | 1753 |
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