Praia da Nação
Namibe · Angola
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Praia da Nação is a NW-facing sand beach on the Angola shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches W–N swell, and offshore E–S winds tidy the banks through year-round.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~19.2°C (66.6°F) on average
Jan
24.1°C
75.4°F · 21.9–26.5°C
Feb
25°C
77°F · 22–28.2°C
Mar
25.7°C
78.3°F · 21.9–28.3°C
Apr
24.5°C
76.1°F · 20.3–28°C
May
22.8°C
73°F · 18–27.3°C
Jun
20.7°C
69.3°F · 18.1–24.3°C
Jul
19.6°C
67.3°F · 18–22.4°C
Aug
18.9°C
66°F · 15.9–22.3°C
Sep
19.2°C
66.6°F · 17.3–21.3°C
Oct
21.4°C
70.5°F · 18.6–24.6°C
Nov
23.6°C
74.5°F · 20.6–26°C
Dec
23.2°C
73.8°F · 19.8–25.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
W–N
Best wind
E–S
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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