Mombasa Channel Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.08° S 39.68° E

Mombasa Channel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
25.9°C
0.8° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 11PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)--
Evening (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
1
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
267
273
273
267
217
230
230
230
244
274
297
338
315
322
311
367
392
428
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:07PM2.92m
3:38AM2.65m
3:40PM3.13m
4:05AM2.90m
4:10PM3.30m
Low Tide
9:32PM0.75m
9:25AM0.87m
9:59PM0.53m
9:58AM0.64m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
23
23
23
25
26
25
24
24
23
23
23
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
26
25
24
25
24
25
25
23
23
24
23
23
24
24
25
24
25
24
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