Pirights surfForecast / Somalia / Somalia

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Pirights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pirights sea temperature is
28.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pirights this week:

The surf forecast for Pirights over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 2.1m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 18s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pirights in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 19th May)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 19th May)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 20th May)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pirights over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
1
3
0
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
2.4
S
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.3
S
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
3
S
8
1.8
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
630
644
502
705
475
798
650
660
651
998
781
805
824
893
493
866
1123
424
842
671
394
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
20
SSW
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
S
35
S
30
SSW
45
S
30
S
25
SSW
45
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
40
S
30
S
30
SSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:18PM1.29m
6:36AM0.72m
3:45PM1.38m
4:17PM1.44m
4:53PM1.47m
5:31PM1.46m
6:09PM1.40m
6:45PM1.29m
Low Tide
11:16PM0.15m
8:24AM0.71m
11:56PM0.01m
00:39AM-0.08m
1:24AM-0.10m
2:10AM-0.07m
2:56AM0.00m
3:40AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:51
Temp °C
28
28
30
29
27
30
28
28
30
28
28
30
29
28
30
29
28
30
28
29
31
28
30
31
30
30
31
29
29
29
26
28
29
26
31
30
26
29
30
26
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
12
1.8
SSE
8
0.1
S
19
0.5
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
1.8
SSE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
16
2
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.5
SE
13
Energy kJ
37
39
28
17
11
450
7
54
16
5
6
513
16
6
10
567
19
28
58
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
21
8
7
5
7
6
5
7
4
11
5
9
6
6
5
5
4
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
17
Energy kJ
6
5
10
6
6
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
2.4
S
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.3
S
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
3
S
8
1.8
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Energy kJ
630
644
502
705
475
798
650
660
651
998
781
805
824
893
493
866
1123
424
842
671
394
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
3389
1762
1750
3389
1762
1762
1762
1762
1762
1762
1732
1386
1762
1762
1541
2038
1732
1732
1732
1732
1732
Best forecast wave conditions in Somalia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Somalia
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
6
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Pirights Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pirights provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pirights can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pirights surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pirights) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pirights may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Pirights is 180 km (112 miles) from the city of Qandala. If you plan a holiday in Somalia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Qandala. Qandala has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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