Sea Cliff surf break

Sea Cliff surfForecast / Mainland / Tanzania

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 EAT
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Sea Cliff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sea Cliff sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Sea Cliff surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 3 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, ESE swell with 432 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sea Cliff this week:

The surf forecast for Sea Cliff over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sea Cliff in the next 16 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Mon 1st Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 1st Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 6AM (Wed 3rd Jun)6ft (1.8m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
2
0
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)
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
110
99
199
161
120
279
176
177
246
432
390
202
216
202
328
157
109
131
131
137
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
20
SE
10
SSE
10
S
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
ESE
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
15
E
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:07AM2.66m
4:12PM3.21m
4:40AM2.66m
4:45PM3.20m
5:12AM2.65m
5:18PM3.16m
5:46AM2.61m
5:51PM3.08m
6:21AM2.55m
6:25PM2.97m
6:58AM2.49m
7:01PM2.84m
7:40AM2.43m
Low Tide
9:59PM0.37m
9:50AM0.56m
10:32PM0.32m
10:23AM0.54m
11:05PM0.33m
10:57AM0.56m
11:38PM0.37m
11:31AM0.62m
00:13AM0.45m
12:06PM0.72m
00:49AM0.56m
12:44PM0.85m
1:28AM0.67m
1:28PM0.99m
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clear
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thunderstorm
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rain showers
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rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
1
1
1
1
1
5
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
25
29
29
25
29
29
25
29
29
25
29
29
25
26
29
25
28
27
25
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
27
29
29
27
28
29
28
30
28
28
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
Energy kJ
140
110
99
161
120
151
176
177
246
250
221
202
202
197
157
109
131
131
137
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
2
5
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
3
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
4
1.6
ESE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
S
6
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
4
68
7
199
121
10
279
55
4
26
432
390
216
328
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
3
1
2
3
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1925
113
2336
1904
3
113
1881
3
113
1881
3
113
1805
3
113
3
113
113
113
113
113
Best forecast wave conditions in Tanzania (Mainland)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Tanzania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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Information about the Sea Cliff Surf forecast

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

Sea Cliff is 8 km (5 miles) from the very large city of Magomeni. If you plan a holiday in Tanzania (Mainland), look for hotels and other accommodation in Magomeni. Magomeni has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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