
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (31 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 10PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
111 | 111 | 111 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 51 | 53 | 41 | 109 | 107 | 80 | 103 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:42PM2.54m | 8:03AM2.98m | 8:55PM2.33m | 9:22AM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM0.66m | 1:23AM0.93m | 2:36PM0.94m | 2:37AM1.23m | 4:09PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
111 | 111 | 111 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 51 | 53 | 39 | 109 | 107 | 80 | 103 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | S 9 | S 12 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 41 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1747 | 1747 | 2268 | 1774 | 1753 | 1753 | 1751 | 1749 | 1747 | 1749 | 1747 | 1749 | 1749 | 0 | 90 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 |
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