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Mombasa Channel surfForecast / Kenya / Kenya
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Mombasa Channel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mombasa Channel sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Mombasa Channel today?
The current surf forecast for Mombasa Channel at 3AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Mombasa Channel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | |
335 | 96 | 136 | 145 | 122 | 107 | 341 | 120 | 122 | 164 | 197 | 175 | 154 | 117 | 125 | 140 | 230 | 222 | 229 | 186 | 234 | 292 | 249 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:56PM3.81m | 6:29AM2.98m | 6:43PM3.58m | 7:19AM2.83m | 7:34PM3.28m | 8:17AM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:20AM0.26m | 12:13PM0.55m | 1:07AM0.46m | 1:04PM0.77m | 2:01AM0.68m | 2:04PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | |
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Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 18 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
161 | 96 | 75 | 98 | 81 | 107 | 6 | 120 | 81 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 80 | 94 | 81 | 81 | 230 | 222 | 158 | 153 | 143 | 138 | 186 | 204 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
— | — | — | 20 | 32 | — | 120 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 96 | 108 | 133 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 14 | — | S 15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
335 | 96 | 136 | 145 | 122 | 97 | 341 | 109 | 122 | 164 | 197 | 175 | 154 | 117 | 125 | 140 | 144 | 144 | 229 | 186 | 234 | 292 | 249 | 237 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1753 | 1753 | 1747 | 302 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 302 | 187 | 296 | 187 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 296 | 296 | 187 | 187 | 187 |
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