Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sumbe today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 3PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Sumbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 93 | 68 | 52 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 97 | 95 | 125 | 121 | 144 | 183 | 309 | 299 | 295 | 286 | 227 | 193 | 187 | 144 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:55AM1.03m | 11:31PM0.90m | 12:01PM1.02m | 00:41AM0.92m | 1:00PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17PM0.46m | 5:21AM0.46m | 6:27PM0.42m | 6:31AM0.45m | 7:27PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 94 | 93 | 68 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 29 | 125 | 30 | 144 | 183 | 309 | 299 | 295 | 286 | 227 | 193 | 187 | 144 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 12 | 9 | 24 | 52 | 48 | 30 | 53 | 97 | 95 | 29 | 121 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 65 | 65 | 119 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 16 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 24 | 5 | 35 | 56 | 54 | 30 | 30 | 30 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 261 | 2522 | 2522 | 1144 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 1172 | 1144 | 0 | 386 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 1144 | 1144 |
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