Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 2PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
146 | 88 | 94 | 88 | 80 | 92 | 95 | 120 | 109 | 112 | 77 | 87 | 91 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 93 | 104 | 132 | 119 | 107 | 96 | 93 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:53PM3.04m | 1:26AM2.53m | 1:49PM3.29m | 2:24AM2.66m | 2:41PM3.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14AM0.99m | 7:25PM0.88m | 7:13AM0.87m | 8:21PM0.64m | 8:07AM0.72m | 9:12PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 |
146 | 88 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 38 | 36 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 35 | 24 | 28 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | SE 12 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
— | — | 94 | 88 | 80 | 92 | 95 | 120 | 109 | 112 | 77 | 87 | 91 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 93 | 104 | 132 | 119 | 107 | 96 | 93 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2161 | 2161 | 1753 | 1751 | 1751 | 2213 | 2184 | 296 | 2161 | 187 | 2213 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 1753 | 2161 | 296 | 2184 | 2213 | 2268 | 2268 | 2268 | 2205 | 2184 |
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