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Barra da Cuanza surfForecast / Benguela / Angola
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 24 Apr 2025 WAT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra da Cuanza this week:
The surf forecast for Barra da Cuanza over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Barra da Cuanza in the next 12 days are 1.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 25) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 27) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 25th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 25th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Fri 25th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra da Cuanza over the next 12 days.
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tue 06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 262 | 235 | 170 | 162 | 123 | 33 | 35 | 48 | 30 | 29 | 42 | 89 | 68 | 99 | 94 | 73 | 81 | 45 | 57 | 50 | 59 | 56 | 185 | 273 | 384 | 338 | 361 | 308 | 268 | 220 | 268 | 235 | 152 | 105 | 91 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:32AM 1.28 | 2:07PM 1.50 | 2:20AM 1.36 | 2:50PM 1.58 | 3:06AM 1.41 | 3:31PM 1.60 | 3:51AM 1.43 | 4:13PM 1.58 | 4:37AM 1.40 | 4:56PM 1.50 | 5:24AM 1.35 | 5:39PM 1.40 | 6:15AM 1.27 | 6:26PM 1.28 | 7:11AM 1.17 | 7:17PM 1.16 | 8:18AM 1.09 | 8:20PM 1.06 | 9:39AM 1.05 | 9:37PM 1.01 | 11:01AM 1.06 | 10:58PM 1.00 | 12:04PM 1.12 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:32PM 0.28 | 7:40AM 0.10 | 8:21PM 0.17 | 8:27AM 0.03 | 9:06PM 0.08 | 9:12AM -0.01 | 9:50PM 0.01 | 9:58AM -0.00 | 10:34PM -0.01 | 10:44AM 0.04 | 11:18PM 0.01 | 11:31AM 0.13 | 12:04AM 0.07 | 12:21PM 0.24 | 12:55AM 0.15 | 1:16PM 0.36 | 1:52AM 0.24 | 2:21PM 0.47 | 2:58AM 0.31 | 3:39PM 0.54 | 4:11AM 0.35 | 5:03PM 0.55 | 5:20AM 0.36 | |||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tue 06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 |
| Sunset | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | 5:55 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 28 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Barra da Cuanza Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Barra da Cuanza provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra da Cuanza can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra da Cuanza surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barra da Cuanza) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barra da Cuanza may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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