Factory Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.77° S 13.95° E

Issued: 1 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Factory Point sea temperature is

14.0° C

Factory Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Factory Point today (14 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 5AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CAT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s
Afternoon (14 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Evening (14 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	6s

Table - waves today at Factory Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thursday 16
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	3	2	3	4	4	3	2	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	SW 13	S 6	SSW 6	SSW 7	SW 16	SW 17	SW 17	SW 17	SW 15	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	141	130	127	96	96	96	85	88	104	131	129	147	243	358	380	512	701	897	1297	1418	1326	1290	1220	1052
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	NE	NW	WSW	SSW	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		3:15AM1.40m				3:39PM1.47m				4:05AM1.43m				4:25PM1.51m				4:54AM1.43m					5:09PM1.51m
Low Tide				9:16AM0.08m				9:46PM0.04m				10:03AM0.08m				10:34PM0.02m				10:48AM0.11m


	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	11	11	12	14	13	11	11	13	14	13	14	17	17	17	21	25	25	26	29	30	30	26	23
Feels °C	10	8	9	9	10	9	7	8	10	11	9	10	13	11	12	17	20	20	22	26	26	24	20	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	S 10	SSW 6	S 10	S 10	S 10	WSW 10	WSW 10	SSW 6	SSW 7	WSW 12	S 7	SW 17	SW 17	S 7	S 7	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14
kJ	76	130	62	96	96	96	80	80	104	131	109	113	243	358	176	159	701	897	1297	1418	1326	1290	1220	1052
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	WSW 10	S 10	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 10	S 10	S 9	WSW 10	WSW 12	SW 16	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 11	SW 15	SW 15	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	—	—	S 7
kJ	141	57	127	64	90	86	67	43	80	109	129	109	106	91	380	512	159	155	127	106	103	—	—	94
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 11	SW 14	WSW 10	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	S 9	SW 13	SSW 13	SW 17	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	65	73	58	65	88	63	85	43	27	42	63	147	22	35	90	90	65	59	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 6	—	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	—	—	S 7	—	S 7	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 7	S 7	—
kJ	—	76	—	60	58	58	71	88	—	—	110	—	138	142	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	84	97	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Cape St Martin West Coast	Doring Bay West Coast	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Heaven West Coast	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Factory Point Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
Distance (km)	0	30	0	30	30	1279	1193	0	0	0	30	30	30	1279	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	30	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund	Main Break	Bocock's Bay	Mussels	Bocock's Bay	Bocock's Bay			Bocock's Bay	Mussels	Main Break	Bocock's Bay	Skeleton Bay	Bocock's Bay		Cape Cross	Mussels	Mussels	Mussels	Skeleton Bay	Skeleton Bay	Mussels	Bocock's Bay	Cape Cross	Cape Cross
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1			1	2	2	2	2	2		3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia	Main Break Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund			Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund		Cape Cross Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1			1	2	2	2	2	2		3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	7	7	6	9	9	6	8	8	7	4	5	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	9	9	7

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