Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Issued: 2 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
27.6° C

1.1°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 (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 9AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (14 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
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)
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
115
99
107
108
128
119
127
167
178
227
233
257
302
382
392
359
364
373
392
337
378
448
443
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
35
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:17AM2.80m
3:30PM3.72m
4:05AM2.93m
4:18PM3.82m
4:52AM3.01m
5:05PM3.83m
Low Tide
9:12PM0.43m
8:58AM0.58m
9:59PM0.27m
9:47AM0.47m
10:45PM0.18m
10:35AM0.41m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
 mm
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
Temp °C
25
24
24
26
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
26
27
27
26
26
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
26
26
26
28
28
23
12
20
5
5
4
11
11
10
364
373
316
237
302
443
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
7
6
6
2
6
2
2
2
5
4
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
6
6
2
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
99
115
99
107
108
128
119
127
167
178
227
233
257
302
382
392
359
392
337
378
448
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
1
1
1
4
2
1
4
4
2
1
1
2
3
1
Distance (km)
1753
2184
296
2209
2205
2268
2268
2205
2215
2209
302
187
187
2213
2268
296
2161
2161
302
187
187
2242
2457
296
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Rating
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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