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Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 22 Jan 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
24.9° C
 (Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sumbe today?

The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 3PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (22 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (22 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.5
SW
0.2
WSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)11111010111111111111121212121211111111115141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)191110171812121212122223232222201919191912213333
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
S
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossoncross-
on		crossglasscross-
on		oncrosscross-
on		cross-
on		glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20PM
1.32
6:17AM
1.30
7:00PM
1.31
6:58AM
1.24
7:44PM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03PM
0.06
12:23AM
0.28
12:40PM
0.09
1:07AM
0.31
1:21PM
0.14
1:56AM
0.34
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:56
Sunset--6:36-------6:36-------6:36-----
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clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
Rain (mm)
---1------------------1-
Temp. °C262726252524242427282625252524252527262625252525
Feels °C (?)292927272825262830302825282827282930282927282929
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