
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (08 Jul):
- 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 9PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | - | - |
| 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 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
460 | 553 | 657 | 657 | 670 | 684 | 748 | 763 | 820 | 804 | 725 | 665 | 652 | 524 | 460 | 406 | 397 | 388 | 388 | 388 | 362 | 362 | 370 | 307 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:46AM2.87m | 10:02PM2.42m | 10:52AM2.89m | 11:22PM2.28m | 12:08PM2.97m | 00:51AM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04PM1.11m | 4:03AM0.97m | 5:26PM1.12m | 5:14AM1.04m | 6:52PM1.02m | 6:32AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
460 | 553 | 657 | 657 | 670 | 684 | 748 | 763 | 820 | 804 | 725 | 665 | 652 | 524 | 460 | 406 | 397 | 388 | 388 | 388 | 362 | 362 | 370 | 307 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 72 | 42 | 10 | 61 | 69 | 24 | 16 | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 296 | 296 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 187 | 1753 | 187 | 187 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1751 | 1751 | 187 | 187 |
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