
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sumbe today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 2AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Sumbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
138 | 225 | 273 | 265 | 260 | 251 | 222 | 171 | 157 | 121 | 79 | 115 | 129 | 171 | 166 | 232 | 220 | 214 | 208 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:12PM1.08m | 9:00AM1.17m | 9:22PM1.01m | 10:14AM1.13m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20PM0.35m | 2:32AM0.26m | 3:24PM0.37m | 3:38AM0.32m | 4:42PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 |
138 | 225 | 273 | 265 | 260 | 251 | 222 | 171 | 56 | 61 | 62 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 62 | 77 | 77 | 124 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
55 | — | — | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 157 | 121 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 67 | 166 | 232 | 220 | 214 | 208 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 49 | 78 | 115 | 129 | 171 | 39 | 39 | 24 | — | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2676 | 1144 | 1144 | 261 | 261 | 0 | 2425 | 2364 | 2389 | 1144 | 1172 | 261 | 261 | 0 | 273 | 2334 | 2425 | 1144 | 0 |
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