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Tiger Reef surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 CAT
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Tiger Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tiger Reef sea temperature is
20.9° C
 (Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Amazing Live stream from Swakopmund Jetty in Namibia

How big are the waves at Tiger Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Tiger Reef at 11AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (09 Jan)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)13131313121212101313121212111111111110101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3693694114593892983092174734664093963893692982582242161731411171159071
Wind
(km/h)
0
N
5
W
10
W
15
W
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
W
0
SSE
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassonononcross-
on		cross-
on		crossonglassoncross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
1.30
8:23PM
1.14
8:29AM
1.20
9:22PM
1.08
9:28AM
1.10
10:32PM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:59PM
0.34
2:07AM
0.51
2:54PM
0.41
3:11AM
0.57
3:58PM
0.46
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise-6:24-------6:26-------6:26------
Sunset----7:51-------7:52-------7:52---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161718191817171717171818181718181718181818181717
Feels °C (?)171718181616171719181817181717191719181717181819
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