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Wind, waves & weather forecast Mafia Island 

131.15°
12 kts
Southeast
6.62%
27 °C
Sky clear
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Last update: 19:36 local time / Next update: 01:57 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Tuesday, May 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
137.14°
13
16
4.45%
27
1016
104.06°
0.9
8
00h
137.14°
7 m/s
max 8
4.45%
27 °C
1016 hPa
104.06°
0.9 m
8 s
03h
144.37°
13
17
4.96%
27
1014
110.44°
0.9
7
03h
144.37°
7 m/s
max 8
4.96%
27 °C
1014 hPa
110.44°
0.9 m
7 s
06h
148.12°
13
15
13.58%
27
1015
125.81°
0.9
6
06h
148.12°
7 m/s
max 8
13.58%
27 °C
1015 hPa
125.81°
0.9 m
6 s
09h
154.58°
13
16
61.11%
Rain
1.5
26
1017
134°
0.9
5
09h
154.58°
7 m/s
max 8
61.11%Rain
1.5 mm
26 °C
1017 hPa
134°
0.9 m
5 s
12h
166.27°
13
14
6.55%
Rain
1.5
27
1016
134.38°
0.9
5
12h
166.27°
7 m/s
max 7
6.55%Rain
1.5 mm
27 °C
1016 hPa
134.38°
0.9 m
5 s
15h
164.09°
13
15
0.94%
Rain
0.4
27
1014
132°
0.9
5
15h
164.09°
7 m/s
max 8
0.94%Rain
0.4 mm
27 °C
1014 hPa
132°
0.9 m
5 s
18h
132.18°
13
17
1.03%
27
1014
130.25°
1
6
18h
132.18°
7 m/s
max 9
1.03%
27 °C
1014 hPa
130.25°
1 m
6 s
21h
131.15°
12
16
6.62%
27
1016
122.12°
1
6
21h
131.15°
6 m/s
max 8
6.62%
27 °C
1016 hPa
122.12°
1 m
6 s

Wednesday, May 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
137.41°
12
16
17.69%
Rain
0.6
27
1015
118.5°
1.1
6
00h
137.41°
6 m/s
max 8
17.69%Rain
0.6 mm
27 °C
1015 hPa
118.5°
1.1 m
6 s
03h
144.48°
12
15
26.2%
Rain
0.7
27
1014
118.31°
1.1
7
03h
144.48°
6 m/s
max 8
26.2%Rain
0.7 mm
27 °C
1014 hPa
118.31°
1.1 m
7 s
06h
155°
11
15
22.57%
Rain
0.7
27
1015
122.25°
1.1
7
06h
155°
6 m/s
max 8
22.57%Rain
0.7 mm
27 °C
1015 hPa
122.25°
1.1 m
7 s
09h
169.43°
12
15
38.08%
Rain
1.9
26
1017
121.25°
1.1
7
09h
169.43°
6 m/s
max 8
38.08%Rain
1.9 mm
26 °C
1017 hPa
121.25°
1.1 m
7 s
12h
170.81°
13
15
0.69%
Rain
1.4
27
1016
121.81°
1.1
7
12h
170.81°
7 m/s
max 8
0.69%Rain
1.4 mm
27 °C
1016 hPa
121.81°
1.1 m
7 s
15h
159.6°
13
16
4.96%
27
1014
126.81°
1.1
6
15h
159.6°
7 m/s
max 8
4.96%
27 °C
1014 hPa
126.81°
1.1 m
6 s
18h
137.33°
14
18
1.9%
27
1015
125.25°
1.1
6
18h
137.33°
7 m/s
max 10
1.9%
27 °C
1015 hPa
125.25°
1.1 m
6 s
21h
131.29°
15
19
22.52%
27
1016
124°
1.2
6
21h
131.29°
7 m/s
max 10
22.52%
27 °C
1016 hPa
124°
1.2 m
6 s

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General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Mafia Island in Pwani Region, Tanzania. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 01:00, 07:00, 13:00 and 19:00 East Africa Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 6 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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