Factory Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.77° S 13.95° E

Issued: 7 pm 13 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 3AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

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 31°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 13			Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thu 16
	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)	0	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	3	2	3	4	4	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 6	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
Wave Graph
kJ	198	194	153	135	130	127	125	96	96	85	91	104	131	129	147	243	358	380	512	701	897	1297	1437	1326
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SE	ESE	SSE	SE	NE	NNE	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	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	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	on
High Tide	2:51PM1.41m				3:15AM1.40m				3:39PM1.47m				4:05AM1.43m				4:25PM1.51m				4:54AM1.43m
Low Tide			8:57PM0.11m				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	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	12	12	12	11	11	13	14	13	11	11	13	13	13	14	16	18	16	20	25	24	26	31	29
Feels °C	8	9	10	10	8	8	10	10	8	7	8	11	10	9	10	12	13	12	16	20	18	21	28	24
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 6	S 6	S 10	S 10	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	S 7	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15
kJ	198	194	71	76	130	127	125	96	96	80	80	104	131	109	113	243	358	146	159	159	897	1297	1437	1326
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 9	WSW 9	SSW 11	S 10	WSW 10	WSW 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	SW 16	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7
kJ	33	32	153	135	57	58	64	65	86	67	63	80	109	129	109	106	91	380	512	701	159	131	127	106
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	WSW 9	WSW 11	SW 14	SW 14	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	55	55	32	65	73	67	65	88	63	85	43	42	42	63	147	22	35	90	90	65	59	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	S 6	—	—	S 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	—	—	SSW 7	—	S 7	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	69	69	—	—	76	62	58	58	60	85	91	—	—	114	—	113	142	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Heaven West Coast	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Stompneus West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Doring Bay West Coast	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Doring Bay West Coast	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Factory Point Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3
Distance (km)	1279	0	0	0	30	0	30	1279	1279	1193	0	0	0	30	1193	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund		Cape Cross	Main Break	Main Break	Bocock's Bay	Mussels	Bocock's Bay				Bocock's Bay	Mussels	Main Break	Bocock's Bay		Bocock's Bay	Cape Cross	Cape Cross	Mussels	Mussels	Skeleton Bay	Skeleton Bay	Skeleton Bay	Mussels
Rating (10 max)		2	2	2	2	2	2				2	2	2	2		2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia		Cape Cross Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund				Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Bocock's Bay Swakopmund		Bocock's Bay Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Cape Cross Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Mussels Swakopmund
Rating (10 max)		2	2	2	2	2	2				2	2	2	2		2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	7	8	7	7	6	6	9	6	8	8	7	4	4	4	4	4	9	4	5	5	5	5	5

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