Thicklip surf break

Thicklip surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 22 Feb 2026 CAT
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Thicklip surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thicklip sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Thicklip today?

The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 3PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (22 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (22 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)111111101312111110101010109999991212121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30294079109149123103110886564615963636260589695735482
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNE
0
ENE
10
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:04PM
1.30
7:17AM
1.31
8:00PM
1.19
8:20AM
1.19
9:16PM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37PM
0.18
12:52AM
0.34
1:27PM
0.29
1:50AM
0.44
2:37PM
0.40
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise-6:54-------6:54-------6:54------
Sunset----7:36-------7:35-------7:34---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181719191919181818171819191818181818192020191919
Feels °C (?)191718171717181919181817171720202020191919191919
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