Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 WAT
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Sumbe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sumbe sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 2.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sumbe today?

The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 12PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)1212121212111111111110101010101010101099999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1641801771581211071057968454240393838382324232322212121
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSW
5
SSE
10
W
15
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
0
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:25AM
1.12
1:30PM
1.16
2:10AM
1.22
2:13PM
1.23
2:47AM
1.30
2:50PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:32AM
0.38
7:53PM
0.20
8:18AM
0.31
8:33PM
0.14
8:56AM
0.26
9:07PM
0.10
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Sunrise-5:56-------5:56-------5:56------
Sunset----6:00-------6:00-------6:00---
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202122232221212120212223222121202021232423212120
Feels °C (?)232423242322222222242324222222222223232423222222
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Benguela

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Sumbe (light winds from the S at ASCATC13E11S 143 km from Sumbe). No surfable waves

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