Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 29 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
25.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sumbe today?

The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 2AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
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
0.6
WSW
7
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
7
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
133
61
60
58
41
30
20
32
32
24
23
23
23
23
22
20
23
31
26
26
26
26
28
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
15
W
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:30PM1.34m
2:42AM1.22m
3:02PM1.35m
3:18AM1.23m
3:34PM1.34m
3:53AM1.22m
Low Tide
8:47PM0.24m
8:47AM0.18m
9:19PM0.19m
9:21AM0.18m
9:50PM0.16m
9:53AM0.19m
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:09
6:09
6:09
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
27
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
29
28
28
26
27
27
30
29
27
26
27
27
27
28
27
29
29
27
27
28
28
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
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
7
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
8
Energy kJ
108
133
61
60
25
25
25
18
18
32
24
23
23
23
23
22
20
23
31
26
26
26
26
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
22
26
25
58
41
30
10
9
18
18
17
10
10
4
18
18
9
17
9
14
14
14
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
10
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
9
10
10
3
9
8
8
8
8
8
18
4
4
18
4
23
6
15
15
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
7
Energy kJ
20
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1144
1144
1144
261
261
261
0
261
2522
1144
1144
261
261
261
261
2522
2374
1144
1144
261
261
0
0
386
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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