Surf Forecasts:
Pirights surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 23 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period, SSE swell with 1,539 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pirights this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Pirights in the next 16 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pirights over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly near gales. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
753 | 1312 | 900 | 713 | 761 | 1023 | 744 | 1074 | 781 | 589 | 824 | 709 | 344 | 620 | 850 | 603 | 998 | 1231 | 737 | 998 | 1334 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:01PM1.32m | 6:40PM1.19m | 11:25AM0.88m | 7:10PM1.03m | 11:32AM0.96m | 7:22PM0.86m | 11:47AM1.04m | 12:05PM1.11m | 12:26PM1.16m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33AM0.03m | 3:02AM0.14m | 1:51PM0.86m | 3:22AM0.26m | 4:21PM0.84m | 3:34AM0.36m | 3:33AM0.44m | 2:45AM0.49m | 10:29PM0.42m | ||||||||||||
5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
— | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | SE 16 | — | S 18 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | S 16 | SSE 13 | SE 18 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | — | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | — | SSE 15 |
— | — | 5 | 10 | — | 24 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 44 | 50 | 29 | — | 25 | 22 | — | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 16 | — | SE 15 | S 15 | — | SSE 13 | S 16 | S 20 | — | S 15 | S 13 | — | S 15 | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | 10 | — | 8 | 4 | — | 18 | 5 | 8 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 41 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
753 | 1312 | 900 | 713 | 761 | 1023 | 744 | 1074 | 781 | 589 | 824 | 709 | 344 | 620 | 850 | 603 | 998 | 1231 | 737 | 998 | 1334 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2636 | 2636 | 1750 | 1397 | 1762 | 1750 | 1389 | 1750 | 2549 | 1762 | 1762 | 1762 | 1397 | 1750 | 1750 | 1389 | 2636 | 1750 | 1397 | 2639 | 1750 |
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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.










