
Surf Forecasts:
Pirights surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period, SE swell with 116 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
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 Thursday (Oct 08) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pirights in the next 16 days are 0.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pirights over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 83 | 56 | 39 | 52 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 41 | 57 | 58 | 48 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:43AM1.02m | 4:29PM0.86m | 4:49AM1.10m | 5:29PM0.83m | 4:59AM1.17m | 6:20PM0.80m | 5:12AM1.23m | 7:08PM0.77m | 5:28AM1.26m | 7:54PM0.72m | 5:47AM1.27m | 8:41PM0.68m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM0.41m | 10:50AM0.55m | 10:07PM0.48m | 11:27AM0.42m | 10:25PM0.55m | 12:01PM0.30m | 10:42PM0.60m | 12:33PM0.22m | 10:55PM0.64m | 1:06PM0.18m | 11:05PM0.65m | 1:39PM0.17m | 11:05PM0.65m | ||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
— | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 |
70 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 83 | 23 | 39 | 52 | 45 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 41 | 57 | 58 | 45 | 97 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 9 |
1 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 53 | 56 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 38 | 49 | 48 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | ENE 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 5 | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | 7 | — | 1 | 22 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1389 | 1389 | 1386 | 1389 | 2501 | 1386 | 1389 | 1386 | 1386 | 1389 | 1386 | 1353 | 1353 | 1386 | 1353 | 1353 | 1389 |
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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.










