Factory Point surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 CAT
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Factory Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Factory Point sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Factory Point today?

The current surf forecast for Factory Point at 12AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)--
Afternoon (25 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (25 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121213121212131313121212121212111111121211119
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1931901871091191171172122092021491441429393918179128371392451973838
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
1.05
9:53AM
1.04
10:56PM
1.04
11:36AM
1.06
12:22AM
1.12
12:56PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:40PM
0.38
3:23AM
0.49
4:21PM
0.43
5:16AM
0.46
5:59PM
0.40
6:40AM
0.36
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset7:36-------7:35-------7:34-------
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222120191919222221201918181820202018181717171919
Feels °C (?)212020191919211918181816181717161716171515161816
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