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Thicklip surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 CATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Thicklip today?
The current surf forecast for Thicklip at 9PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Thicklip. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 885 | 701 | 560 | 552 | 480 | 466 | 380 | 324 | 324 | 361 | 503 | 319 | 561 | 862 | 593 | 574 | 457 | 283 | 263 | 194 | 263 | 268 | 263 | 236 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:37PM 1.59 | 3:46AM 1.60 | 4:17PM 1.58 | 4:29AM 1.57 | 5:00PM 1.52 | 5:16AM 1.49 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:13AM -0.06 | 9:31PM 0.08 | 9:52AM -0.06 | 10:11PM 0.08 | 10:33AM -0.01 | 10:54PM 0.11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
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