Tiger Reef surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 25 May 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
14.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tiger Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Tiger Reef at 9PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (25 May)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (25 May)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
3
3
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.2
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
17
2
SW
17
2
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
623
523
508
740
807
785
731
690
732
721
711
623
444
430
449
442
435
609
874
1044
1009
2293
2161
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:48AM1.20m
11:53PM1.26m
12:40PM1.25m
00:45AM1.27m
1:23PM1.29m
1:29AM1.29m
Low Tide
5:45PM0.47m
6:15AM0.29m
6:35PM0.43m
6:57AM0.26m
7:17PM0.38m
7:34AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
Temp °C
23
23
25
23
22
24
23
24
23
25
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
25
21
20
23
21
20
20
21
20
21
20
19
21
20
22
21
22
18
19
19
20
22
21
21
22
17
17
20
18
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
1.2
SW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
13
1.3
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
17
2
SW
17
2
SW
17
Energy kJ
208
623
523
508
740
807
785
731
690
732
721
711
623
444
430
449
442
435
609
552
1044
1009
2293
2161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
16
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
21
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SW
19
1.2
WSW
18
1.2
SW
13
1.3
WSW
14
Energy kJ
318
25
22
15
15
32
33
41
43
113
364
874
509
663
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.4
WSW
20
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
18
155
22
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
Energy kJ
15
17
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
Distance (km)
361
1165
1165
118
118
117
147
0
0
147
1165
118
118
117
117
17
118
1165
147
147
147
147
147
147
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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