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 experts: 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 expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 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: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Tofo1.7 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Praia do Tofo2 ft36 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, too small4 ft53 kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot, too small5 ft232 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft72 kJwind from the north, 9 knots, too small2 ft31 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, too small5 ft169 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, too small5 ft244 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Tofo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Tofo, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small2 ft7 smushy36kJwind from the north, 13 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small4 ft5 smushy53kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot28°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small5 ft7 shollow232kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots27°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small3 ft8 shollow72kJwind from the north, 9 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small2 ft7 shollow31kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct10, too small5 ft6 smushy169kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots26°C
Sun 25Oct17, too small5 ft8 shollow244kJwind from the east, 7 knots26°C
Tofinho0.6 kmabout 5 min by car2 ft36 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, too small4 ft53 kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot, too small5 ft232 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, too small3 ft72 kJwind from the north, 9 knots, too small2 ft31 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, too small5 ft169 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, too small5 ft244 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Tofinho: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Tofinho, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small2 ft7 smushy36kJwind from the north, 13 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small4 ft5 shollow53kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot28°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small5 ft7 shollow232kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots27°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small3 ft8 shollow72kJwind from the north, 9 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small2 ft7 shollow31kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct10, too small5 ft6 smushy169kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots26°C
Sun 25Oct17, too small5 ft8 shollow244kJwind from the east, 7 knots26°C
Barra9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Praia da Barra1 ft11 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too small2 ft20 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, too small1 ft7 kJwind from the north, 9 knots, too small2 ft8 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, too small3 ft50 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, too small3 ft30 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, too small
All readings for Barra: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Barra, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct1, too small1 ft6 smushy11kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots27°C
Tue 20Oct10, too small2 ft5 smushy20kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot27°C
Wed 21Oct4, too small2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct2, too small1 ft5 smushy7kJwind from the north, 9 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small2 ft4 smushy8kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct7, too small3 ft6 smushy50kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots25°C
Sun 25Oct7, too small3 ft5 smushy30kJwind from the east, 8 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: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Jangamo Beach22.7 kmabout 40 min by car2 ft64 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too small6 ft481 kJwind from the south, 12 knots, too small6 ft385 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, poor3 ft97 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft34 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, too small5 ft184 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, too small5 ft354 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Jangamo Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Jangamo Beach, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct3, too small2 ft9 smushy64kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots30°C
Tue 20Oct22, too small6 ft9 scrumbling481kJwind from the south, 12 knots28°C
Wed 21Oct31, poor6 ft8 smushy385kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots27°C
Thu 22Oct6, too small3 ft8 smushy97kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots30°C
Fri 23Oct9, too small2 ft7 smushy34kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct10, too small5 ft6 smushy184kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots26°C
Sun 25Oct20, too small5 ft8 smushy354kJwind from the east, 7 knots26°C
Guinjata Bay23.4 kmabout 45 min by car2 ft64 kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, too small4 ft59 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small6 ft385 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, poor3 ft97 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too small3 ft133 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, too small5 ft184 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots, too small5 ft354 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, too small
All readings for Guinjata Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Guinjata Bay, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct2, too small2 ft9 smushy64kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct13, too small4 ft5 smushy59kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, offshore26°C
Wed 21Oct26, poor6 ft8 smushy385kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots25°C
Thu 22Oct6, too small3 ft8 shollow97kJwind from the north, 11 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small3 ft9 shollow133kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct7, too small5 ft6 smushy184kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct18, too small5 ft8 shollow354kJwind from the east, 8 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