Sumbe surfForecast / Benguela / Angola

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am 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 11AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)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 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
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)
0.2
WSW
15
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
21
20
29
45
44
44
106
118
209
205
142
108
88
63
60
58
41
30
19
18
23
23
24
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
ESE
10
WNW
15
W
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
cross
glassy
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
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:21AM1.15m
1:55PM1.30m
2:04AM1.19m
2:30PM1.34m
2:42AM1.22m
3:02PM1.35m
Low Tide
7:34AM0.22m
8:12PM0.30m
8:12AM0.20m
8:47PM0.24m
8:47AM0.18m
9:19PM0.19m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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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
Temp °C
24
24
26
27
25
24
24
24
24
24
26
27
26
24
24
24
24
24
26
27
26
24
24
24
27
28
29
30
26
27
27
27
27
28
30
30
28
26
26
27
27
27
29
30
28
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
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
Energy kJ
18
18
16
16
45
32
37
35
118
209
205
142
108
88
63
60
25
25
20
19
18
23
23
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
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
Energy kJ
21
21
20
29
4
44
44
106
36
17
26
26
25
58
41
30
18
18
18
18
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
10
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
Energy kJ
5
5
2
4
9
15
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
25
17
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
2
1
2
4
4
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1144
0
1144
2389
2389
2522
1144
1144
234
0
185
1144
261
1144
1144
1144
1144
261
261
261
2587
1144
1144
1144
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Angola
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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