Poxim Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.91° S 35.94° W

Poxim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Poxim sea temperature is
26.7°C
1.0° 

Poxim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Poxim today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Poxim at 2PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (28 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (28 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

Table - waves today at Poxim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
15
1.9
S
15
1.9
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1640
1640
1597
1358
1196
1179
1016
844
683
569
569
477
383
287
282
278
221
172
160
171
181
265
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:41AM2.23m
4:04PM2.14m
4:13AM2.29m
4:35PM2.16m
4:46AM2.29m
5:07PM2.14m
Low Tide
9:58AM0.08m
10:06PM0.18m
10:28AM0.06m
10:37PM0.16m
10:59AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
Feels °C
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
26
25
26
26
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