Mumba Point Surf Guide

Mumba Point in Liberia is an exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. The best swell direction is from the southwest. Surfable at all stages of the tide. Crowds are never a problem here. Take care of rocks, rips, pollution, theft.

Mumba Point Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Point2fairly consistent
28.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Mumba Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Mumba Point occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Mumba Point (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Mumba Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 58% of the time in June while 28% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 14% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
58%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
28%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
14%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Mumba Point Location Map

Interactive Mumba Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Mumba Point is Monrovia Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) in Liberia, which is 7 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Mumba Point is Monrovia Roberts International Airport (ROB), also in Liberia, 51 km (32 miles) away.

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Mumba Point Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 17:54 Local Time
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Wave (m)
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.7
SW
Period (s) 10 10 10 13
Wind (km/h)
20
15
10
10
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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on

Swell History at Mumba Point

Surf stats for Mumba Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Mumba Point

Wind stats for Mumba Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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