Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 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
26.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Sumbe today?

The current surf forecast for Sumbe at 7PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.7
SW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
7
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
57
117
53
115
115
115
115
94
170
170
59
27
27
20
25
23
24
21
21
54
33
33
33
Wind (km/h)
5
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:17AM1.14m
7:33PM1.15m
8:30AM1.07m
8:43PM1.06m
10:00AM1.05m
10:09PM1.02m
Low Tide
1:28PM0.33m
2:07AM0.25m
2:40PM0.43m
3:22AM0.30m
4:06PM0.49m
4:41AM0.31m
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thunderstorm
rain showers
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
thunderstorm
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6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
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5:55
5:55
5:54
5:54
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
30
28
29
29
28
28
28
29
30
30
29
28
28
28
29
29
30
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
WSW
7
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
35
56
117
36
115
115
115
115
94
170
170
28
27
21
20
21
13
23
21
9
9
9
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
18
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
29
57
55
41
52
51
31
30
29
12
6
59
18
18
19
21
23
10
21
21
54
33
33
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
60
7
7
53
13
12
12
12
6
10
17
27
18
25
10
24
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
6
Energy kJ
30
48
18
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
5
4
4
4
4
1
3
2
5
5
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
261
1308
2425
1144
1144
1144
1144
10
261
261
1144
1144
1144
1144
261
261
261
261
746
746
261
386
261
261
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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