Tofinho, Mozambique

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About Tofinho

Tofinho is a town in Inhambane Province, Mozambique. From Tofinho you can reach 5 surf spots and 2 dive sites, 2 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is Tofinho, a surf spot 0.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 20 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is INH, 15 km away.

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Staying in Tofinho

  • 20 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: INH, 15 km, VNX, 207 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Tofinho. Spots further out are listed below.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Tofinho too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Tofinho: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Tofinho0.6 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft81 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft38 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too small4 ft52 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, fair5 ft261 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, fair3 ft89 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small2 ft38 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small5 ft296 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, poor
All readings for Tofinho: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Tofinho, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct25, too small3 ft7 shollow81kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small2 ft7 smushy38kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct42, fair4 ft5 shollow52kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots30°C
Wed 21Oct38, fair5 ft8 shollow261kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct14, too small3 ft8 shollow89kJwind from the north, 10 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct14, too small2 ft7 shollow38kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots28°C
Sat 24Oct23, poor5 ft9 shollow296kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots26°C
Tofo1.7 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Praia do Tofo3 ft84 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, too small2 ft38 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too small4 ft52 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, fair5 ft261 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, fair3 ft89 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small2 ft38 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small5 ft296 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, poor
All readings for Tofo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Tofo, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct25, too small3 ft7 shollow84kJwind from the north, 8 knots28°C
Mon 19Oct6, too small2 ft7 smushy38kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct42, fair4 ft5 smushy52kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots30°C
Wed 21Oct38, fair5 ft8 shollow261kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct14, too small3 ft8 shollow89kJwind from the north, 10 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct14, too small2 ft7 shollow38kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots28°C
Sat 24Oct23, poor5 ft9 shollow296kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots26°C
Barra9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Praia da Barra2 ft23 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, too small1 ft9 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too small2 ft19 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too small1 ft6 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small2 ft10 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too small2 ft10 kJwind from the south-east, 0 knots, too small3 ft32 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Barra: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Barra, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small2 ft7 smushy23kJwind from the north, 8 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct2, too small1 ft6 smushy9kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct27, too small2 ft5 smushy19kJwind from the north, 2 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct9, too small1 ft5 smushy6kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct5, too small2 ft4 smushy10kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct13, too small2 ft4 smushy10kJwind from the south-east, 0 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct22, too small3 ft5 smushy32kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots25°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Tofinho, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Further out

These spots are more than 20 km from Tofinho. It is the nearest town with beds, so they stay here.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots that stay in Tofinho from further out: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Jangamo Beach22.7 kmabout 40 min by car3 ft90 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, poor2 ft38 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, too small4 ft58 kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots, offshore, poor5 ft333 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, poor3 ft117 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, poor2 ft42 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft271 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, poor
All readings for Jangamo Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jangamo Beach, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct34, poor3 ft7 smushy90kJwind from the north, 7 knots31°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small2 ft7 smushy38kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots30°C
Tue 20Oct32, poor4 ft5 smushy58kJwind from the west-north-west, 3 knots, offshore30°C
Wed 21Oct22, poor5 ft8 smushy333kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots27°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor3 ft8 smushy117kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots30°C
Fri 23Oct17, too small2 ft7 smushy42kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots28°C
Sat 24Oct18, poor4 ft9 smushy271kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots25°C
Guinjata Bay23.4 kmabout 45 min by car3 ft90 kJwind from the north, 9 knots, poor2 ft38 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, too small4 ft58 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, poor5 ft333 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, poor3 ft117 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, poor2 ft42 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, too small4 ft271 kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots, poor
All readings for Guinjata Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Guinjata Bay, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct29, poor3 ft7 shollow90kJwind from the north, 9 knots26°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small2 ft7 smushy38kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots27°C
Tue 20Oct24, poor4 ft5 smushy58kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots26°C
Wed 21Oct17, poor5 ft8 smushy333kJwind from the east, 8 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct15, poor3 ft8 smushy117kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small2 ft7 shollow42kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct14, poor4 ft9 smushy271kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots24°C

Dive near Tofinho

Places to eat near Tofinho

  • C-MewTheme · 0.3 km from the centre
  • LiquidrestaurantsVegetarian · 1.4 km from the centre
  • GatoLaranja Tofo, MoçambiqueBreakfast and brunch · 1.3 km from the centre
  • Tacos n' FriendsMexican · 1.6 km from the centre
  • Branko's1.6 km from the centre
  • Maracuja1.6 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits