Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 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
25.4° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sumbe today?

The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 2AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)1ft (0.3m)18s
Afternoon (03 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (03 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.5
WSW
17
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
20
18
18
25
35
62
61
121
157
149
147
226
204
246
188
188
233
217
161
201
198
269
195
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SSW
15
S
15
S
5
S
5
WSW
5
W
15
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
S
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
0
SW
5
NW
10
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:05PM1.31m
4:27AM1.20m
4:37PM1.27m
5:02AM1.16m
5:10PM1.22m
5:38AM1.11m
Low Tide
10:21PM0.15m
10:26AM0.21m
10:54PM0.16m
11:00AM0.25m
11:28PM0.19m
11:35AM0.30m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:09
6:09
6:11
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:51
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
24
26
28
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
27
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
29
29
28
26
28
28
30
31
29
29
29
27
28
29
30
30
28
27
26
27
28
29
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
5
0.4
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
Energy kJ
14
20
12
12
25
24
23
14
121
21
149
147
226
204
246
188
188
233
217
161
201
198
269
195
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.1
SW
12
0.5
WSW
17
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
23
19
18
18
18
19
62
61
6
157
15
15
15
15
16
24
25
26
26
20
25
26
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
SW
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
8
3
35
20
6
15
15
16
13
12
12
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.6
WSW
6
Energy kJ
1
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
261
1144
261
751
1144
0
0
1144
1144
1144
261
1144
261
0
0
2522
2425
1172
1144
751
261
0
255
261
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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