
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 132 | 132 | 214 | 169 | 218 | 169 | 169 | 173 | 173 | 176 | 176 | 143 | 209 | 173 | 223 | 223 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 210 | 168 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:45PM2.57m | 1:27AM2.81m | 1:47PM2.72m | 2:13AM3.10m | 2:34PM2.86m | 2:51AM3.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM1.21m | 7:02PM0.94m | 7:43AM0.93m | 7:51PM0.77m | 8:30AM0.67m | 8:29PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | 6:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
135 | 132 | 132 | 214 | 169 | 218 | 169 | 169 | 173 | 173 | 176 | 176 | 143 | 209 | 173 | 223 | 223 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 210 | 168 | 164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 |
9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 187 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1866 | 1758 | 1758 | 1758 | 1753 | 0 |
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