Sumbe Surf Break

Lat Long: 11.23° S 13.83° E

Sumbe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sumbe sea temperature is
19.9° C
1.7° 

Sumbe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sumbe today (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 8AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
SW
13
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
48
26
47
67
44
42
40
39
38
37
36
36
35
36
46
51
51
47
79
82
113
111
109
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
0
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SW
15
W
10
W
10
SW
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
8:08AM1.22m
8:08PM1.09m
8:56AM1.14m
9:03PM1.00m
9:52AM1.07m
Low Tide
1:43AM0.18m
2:17PM0.40m
2:26AM0.28m
3:09PM0.44m
3:15AM0.37m
4:09PM0.46m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:57
5:57
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
18
20
21
21
19
18
18
18
17
20
21
20
19
18
18
18
18
20
21
21
19
18
Feels °C
18
18
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
20
21
20
20
19
18
19
19
19
20
21
20
20
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