Bocock's Bay surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 CAT
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Bocock's Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bocock's Bay sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bocock's Bay today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bocock's Bay at 3AM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)10ft (3.0m)17s
Afternoon (28 May)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (28 May)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

Table - waves today at Bocock's Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
4
4
5
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
18
2.5
SW
18
2.4
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
531
3033
4038
3483
3770
4710
4178
3263
2875
2668
2506
2475
2475
2381
2404
2684
2612
2457
2457
2155
2095
1722
1648
1422
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:27AM1.25m
2:00PM1.28m
2:07AM1.26m
2:35PM1.30m
2:45AM1.26m
Low Tide
7:17PM0.37m
7:33AM0.24m
7:55PM0.33m
8:08AM0.22m
8:30PM0.29m
8:43AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:29
6:29
Temp °C
19
18
19
20
18
20
24
22
20
19
20
19
19
19
24
24
21
19
20
20
19
18
21
21
14
13
15
16
14
15
21
17
15
14
15
15
15
15
21
20
17
15
15
17
15
15
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
18
2.5
SW
18
2.4
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
479
3033
4038
3483
3770
4710
4178
3263
2875
2668
2506
2475
2475
2381
2404
2684
2612
2457
2457
2155
2095
1722
1648
1422
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
15
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
Energy kJ
438
166
186
160
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
19
Energy kJ
531
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.1
S
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
S
7
Energy kJ
117
110
108
114
139
125
118
107
131
176
155
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
1309
0
0
0
0
0
0
1309
1309
0
0
0
0
0
0
1225
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1279
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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