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Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 28 Jan 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
25.1° C
 (Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sumbe today?

The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 2PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)111112121212121211111515141414141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30325637363635343231575652517096969312114214085138138
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
0
W
10
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
NE
5
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		glasscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassonononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		ononglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:38AM
0.99
12:17AM
1.15
12:59PM
1.05
1:24AM
1.21
2:04PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:26AM
0.37
5:42PM
0.34
6:45AM
0.30
7:02PM
0.31
7:52AM
0.21
8:08PM
0.26
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
Sunrise-5:58-------5:58-------5:58------
Sunset----6:36-------6:36-------6:35---
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clear
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242426272625242423242526262525242424262726252525
Feels °C (?)272828292727272827292827272728272728292928282928
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