Quissico surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CAT
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Quissico surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Quissico sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Quissico this week:

The surf forecast for Quissico over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Quissico in the next 16 days are 1.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 22nd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 22nd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 16th May)6ft (1.8m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
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
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
1.2
SE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
9
0.7
S
15
1.2
E
8
0.6
S
12
0.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1739
1162
690
590
418
353
389
235
225
217
163
151
121
104
120
180
297
209
168
105
103
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
N
10
N
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:21PM2.36m
3:43AM2.49m
4:00PM2.41m
4:23AM2.45m
4:41PM2.39m
5:03AM2.36m
5:23PM2.31m
5:45AM2.21m
6:09PM2.18m
6:30AM2.04m
7:02PM2.01m
7:23AM1.85m
8:07PM1.85m
8:32AM1.70m
Low Tide
9:30PM0.02m
9:54AM0.06m
10:11PM0.01m
10:33AM0.07m
10:52PM0.07m
11:14AM0.15m
11:36PM0.20m
11:57AM0.27m
00:23AM0.38m
12:45PM0.43m
1:17AM0.59m
1:41PM0.59m
2:25AM0.77m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:02
5:02
5:02
5:01
5:01
5:01
1
7
3
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
22
24
24
22
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
24
22
24
24
23
22
22
23
24
24
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
24
24
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
13
1.2
ESE
7
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
10
0.5
S
11
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
E
8
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
1739
1162
690
590
167
353
389
143
225
217
163
151
111
51
86
62
297
201
168
86
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
1.2
S
12
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
S
12
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
9
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
Energy kJ
66
68
61
34
418
112
112
235
70
54
114
56
121
104
71
28
251
209
132
105
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.5
E
9
0.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
69
129
110
24
66
106
92
31
75
33
98
26
31
20
44
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
0.2
SSW
3
1.2
SE
6
1.4
ESE
7
0.4
NE
3
0.3
N
3
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
139
176
188
1
120
180
2
1
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
118
458
455
668
139
118
118
118
118
138
118
455
668
138
425
1390
118
0
118
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Inhambane
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mozambique
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
7
5
4
5
4
4
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Information about the Quissico Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Quissico provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Quissico can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Quissico 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 (Quissico) 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 Quissico 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.

Quissico is 79 km (49 miles) from the city of Manjacaze. If you plan a holiday in Inhambane, look for hotels and other accommodation in Manjacaze. Manjacaze has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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