Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sumbe today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 10AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Sumbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 34 | 33 | 43 | 58 | 94 | 169 | 204 | 115 | 72 | 136 | 233 | 296 | 261 | 220 | 200 | 161 | 54 | 72 | 61 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:18AM1.33m | 5:26PM1.36m | 6:11AM1.31m | 6:14PM1.31m | 7:05AM1.28m | 7:03PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25AM0.18m | 11:55PM0.01m | 12:17PM0.25m | 00:45AM0.06m | 1:11PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:50 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 10 |
67 | 11 | 18 | 43 | 58 | 29 | 169 | 204 | 115 | 68 | 136 | 233 | 296 | 261 | 220 | 200 | 161 | 40 | 72 | 61 | 35 | 47 | 32 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 |
4 | 34 | 33 | — | — | 94 | — | — | 35 | 72 | 58 | 5 | 10 | 73 | 53 | 8 | 8 | 54 | 32 | 33 | 7 | 36 | 48 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 22 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 261 | 261 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 261 | 261 | 0 | 261 | 2522 | 2522 | 1144 | 1172 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 0 | 261 |
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