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Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 WATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
26.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Sumbe today?
The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 2AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Sumbe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | |
82 | 59 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 54 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:43PM1.06m | 10:00AM1.05m | 10:09PM1.02m | 11:24AM1.09m | 11:29PM1.04m | 12:28PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.43m | 3:22AM0.30m | 4:06PM0.49m | 4:41AM0.31m | 5:31PM0.48m | 5:52AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
 kJ | 82 | 37 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 59 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 54 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 261 | 261 | 1144 | 746 | 746 | 746 | 261 | 1222 | 1144 | 1144 | 2435 | 261 | 0 | 261 | 261 | 1222 | 1144 | 1144 | 386 | 261 | 746 | 221 | 185 | 185 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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