
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
279 | 323 | 321 | 313 | 478 | 530 | 544 | 558 | 619 | 547 | 515 | 502 | 461 | 413 | 193 | 171 | 169 | 160 | 284 | 169 | 94 | 149 | 181 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:49AM2.29m | 2:06PM2.96m | 2:41AM2.38m | 2:51PM3.07m | 3:24AM2.48m | 3:30PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26AM1.12m | 8:40PM0.95m | 8:16AM1.05m | 9:22PM0.82m | 9:01AM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 21 | E 21 | E 20 | E 20 | E 19 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 16 |
6 | 7 | 321 | 313 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 169 | 165 | 169 | 160 | 284 | 169 | 72 | 149 | 181 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 22 | E 21 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 16 | E 16 |
— | — | — | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 |
279 | 323 | 73 | 66 | 478 | 530 | 544 | 558 | 619 | 547 | 515 | 502 | 461 | 413 | 193 | 171 | 156 | 145 | 157 | 99 | 94 | 94 | 110 | 402 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2184 | 2161 | 2161 | 2161 | 1753 | 1753 | 2458 | 2161 | 2458 | 1753 | 302 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 |
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