CAP Alert · Actual

Large Waves Advisory issuedon 23rd October 2026

Ongoing: Large waves
Moderate severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Moderate
Certainty Likely
Category Geo
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 24 Oct 2026 18:02
  • Effective 24 Oct 2026 18:02
  • Onset 25 Oct 2026 04:00
  • Expires 25 Oct 2026 23:00
Severity
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Ocean wave heights exceeding 2 meters are expected on Sunday 25th October 2026

Area

Coastal kenya:Mombasa,Kilifi,Kwale,Lamu,Tanariver.

Event description

Ocean wave heights exceeding 2 metres are expected along the Kenyan coast on Sunday, 25 October 2026.

Instructions

Residents in all the mentioned areas should remain vigilant and avoid venturing into rough seas, suspend non-essential boat trips and fishing activities, secure boats and marine equipment, and keep away from exposed shorelines. Follow official marine weather updates and heed safety instructions from relevant authorities.