Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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
25.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sumbe today?

The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 4PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
29
45
44
44
78
118
147
144
142
195
166
63
60
58
41
30
19
19
24
25
25
20
20
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
W
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:55PM1.30m
2:04AM1.19m
2:30PM1.34m
2:42AM1.22m
3:02PM1.35m
3:18AM1.23m
Low Tide
7:34AM0.22m
8:12PM0.30m
8:12AM0.20m
8:47PM0.24m
8:47AM0.18m
9:19PM0.19m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
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5:53
5:52
5:52
5:52
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
27
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
30
30
28
28
27
27
28
28
29
30
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
26
26
27
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
6
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
16
29
45
32
31
35
118
147
144
142
195
166
63
60
25
25
20
19
19
24
25
25
20
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
Energy kJ
20
4
4
44
44
78
35
22
21
21
26
25
58
41
30
18
18
18
18
16
16
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
5
9
15
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
16
25
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1144
2389
2389
2522
261
261
261
0
185
746
746
261
746
746
261
261
261
261
2522
1144
1144
1144
261
261
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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