Tiger Reef surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 25 Apr 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
15.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tiger Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Tiger Reef at 12PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.2
WSW
16
0.7
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.9
SW
7
0.9
SW
8
1
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
10
1.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
167
99
96
94
69
68
54
33
31
31
19
19
18
16
24
34
49
75
82
138
232
414
441
855
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
NW
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
S
10
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:20AM1.15m
11:37PM1.24m
12:25PM1.23m
00:34AM1.31m
1:14PM1.31m
1:20AM1.37m
Low Tide
5:28PM0.47m
6:06AM0.31m
6:26PM0.41m
6:54AM0.24m
7:10PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
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6:40
6:39
6:38
6:38
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
17
16
17
16
16
16
18
17
16
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
17
18
18
17
16
16
18
17
16
16
17
14
12
11
13
14
14
15
14
12
12
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.7
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.9
SW
7
0.9
SW
8
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
10
1.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
167
99
96
94
69
68
54
33
31
31
19
19
18
16
16
34
49
75
82
46
46
414
441
855
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
6
6
6
11
10
10
24
16
33
33
21
46
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
6
21
10
3
49
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SW
8
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
5
1
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
Energy kJ
1
16
8
13
22
138
232
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
147
0
1329
147
147
118
0
17
117
117
147
1165
1530
118
118
1778
147
0
147
1910
1287
1165
1165
147
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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