Surf Forecasts:
Hohwachter Bucht surf forecast from 15 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: No days rated 1★ or higher at Hohwachter Bucht in the next 16 days. The closest to surfable is Friday 27 Nov, 7AM (local time) – 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, ENE swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 27 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, ENE swell with 163 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): None forecast at Hohwachter Bucht before Tuesday 1 Dec. Conditions stay below 1★ throughout, with swell peaking at 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s on Friday 27 Nov.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hohwachter Bucht this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Hohwachter Bucht in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 26) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 27th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hohwachter Bucht over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SE 4 | SW 5 | WSW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 41 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:14PM0.04m | 10:50AM0.03m | 9:04PM0.04m | 11:30AM0.03m | 10:03PM0.03m | 12:03PM0.02m | 10:58PM0.02m | 12:32PM0.01m | 11:54PM0.02m | 12:59PM0.01m | 00:46AM0.01m | 1:19PM0.01m | 1:48AM0.01m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:00AM0.02m | 3:15PM0.03m | 4:54AM0.01m | 4:20PM0.02m | 5:42AM0.01m | 5:12PM0.01m | 6:24AM-0.00m | 6:01PM0.00m | 6:57AM-0.00m | 6:50PM-0.00m | 7:24AM-0.01m | 7:34PM-0.01m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — |
 | 4:19 | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 3 | SE 4 | SW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | 13 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 75 | 41 | 46 | 2 | 29 | 84 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 494 | 238 | 990 | 699 | 334 | 620 | 620 | 485 | 164 | 590 | 690 | 238 | 168 | 413 | 490 | 485 | 494 | 433 | 430 | 413 |
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