Benguela Surf

Detailed Benguela surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Benguela. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Benguela. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Benguela over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Benguela and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Benguela Surf Forecast

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Benguela Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Benguela Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Benguela coastline are also listed below.

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	Tue		Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Friday 03			Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tue
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Sumbe Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Quicombo Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Quicombo Benguela	Miradouro Luanda	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Quicombo Benguela
Rating	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	3	1	2	2	0	0	3	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.2 SW	0.7 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SSW	0.6 SW	0.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	11	11	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	19	15
Energy(?)	348	305	175	161	266	201	289	136	271	305	632	187	609	601	145	367	350	320	250	311	453	82
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	on	on	glass	cross- off	off	glass	on	cross	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	on
High Tide / height (m)		3:13AM 1.34		3:38PM 1.45	3:49AM 1.35		4:09PM 1.45		4:22AM 1.34	4:40PM 1.42		4:55AM 1.30	5:09PM 1.36		5:27AM 1.24	5:39PM 1.28		6:01AM 1.16	6:11PM 1.20		6:37AM 1.08	6:42PM 1.08
Low Tide / height (m)		9:19PM 0.22	9:22AM 0.08		9:53PM 0.17	9:57AM 0.09		10:23PM 0.15	10:28AM 0.12		10:54PM 0.14	10:59AM 0.16		11:24PM 0.16	11:29AM 0.21		11:55PM 0.20	12:02PM 0.28		12:30AM 0.26	12:37PM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	4	-	-	5	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	7	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	27	27	29	28	27	27	28	26	28	28	27	26	25	25	24	27	25	28	28	26	29	27
Low °C	27	26	27	27	26	27	27	25	28	26	26	25	25	24	23	25	24	27	26	24	27	26
Chill °C (?)	27	27	29	28	27	27	28	26	28	28	27	26	25	25	24	27	25	28	28	26	29	27
Sunrise	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-
Sunset	6:10	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:04
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.2 SW	0.7 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.2 WSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.7 SW	0.3 SW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.1 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.6 SW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	18	17	16	16	18	15	15	10	5	10	9	5	9	8	4	18	18	17	16	16	19	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	-	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.6 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	5	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	5

	Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01								Thursday 02								Friday 03
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Quicombo Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Miradouro Luanda	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Sumbe Benguela
Rating	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.5 SW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14
Energy(?)	293	289	75	305	198	202	274	187	161	159	210	266	226	222	201	201	289	276	268	286	271	140
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	3:07PM 1.41				3:14AM 1.34				3:39PM 1.45				3:48AM 1.35					4:10PM 1.45				4:17AM 1.31
Low Tide / height (m)			9:15PM 0.21				9:24AM 0.10				9:52PM 0.18				9:57AM 0.09					10:23PM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	28	27	26	26	26	26	27	29	28	27	27	26	26	26	27	27	28	27	26	26	26	25
Chill °C (?)	28	27	26	26	26	26	27	29	28	27	27	26	26	26	27	27	28	27	26	26	26	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07
Sunset	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:10	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.5 SW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 WSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	15	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	-	-	0.4 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	18	18	15	15	15	15	15	-	-	10	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	10	10	4	-

	Tuesday 31										Wednesday 01
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Quicombo Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Miradouro Luanda	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Barra da Cuanza Benguela	Sumbe Benguela
Rating	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	293	293	78	342	289	289	338	225	222	222	254	253	248	210	198	201	198	202	202	175	175	86
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)			3:03PM 1.38												3:13AM 1.34
Low Tide / height (m)									9:19PM 0.22												9:25AM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	29	28	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	28
Chill °C (?)	29	28	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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