
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sumbe today (13 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 12AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Sumbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 61 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 48 | 74 | 75 | 85 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 68 | 85 | 60 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:25PM1.13m | 5:30AM1.18m | 6:05PM1.07m | 6:07AM1.12m | 6:49PM1.02m | 6:47AM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.30m | 11:51AM0.21m | 00:00AM0.36m | 12:33PM0.27m | 00:43AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | |
6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
25 | 61 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 48 | 74 | 75 | 85 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 68 | 85 | 60 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | W 10 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2522 | 1275 | 746 | 261 | 386 | 261 | 185 | 1301 | 2522 | 1172 | 1144 | 261 | 261 | 0 | 221 | 1308 | 2522 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 1144 | 0 |
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