Mombasa Channel Surf Break
Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Mombasa Channel

Issued: 8 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
27.8° C

1.0°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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
Wind State
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
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
0.1
SE
12
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
1.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.5
E
8
1.1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
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)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
7
3
2
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
12
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
3
7
7
7
7
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
264
244
161
154
151
113
104
102
182
220
207
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
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