Tiger Reef surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 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
14.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Tiger Reef today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tiger Reef at 11PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (30 May)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
495
488
374
411
392
286
281
203
200
197
134
134
132
125
123
99
121
97
75
75
75
76
81
78
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
E
5
NE
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
W
15
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SW
15
SW
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:11PM1.34m
3:22AM1.30m
3:45PM1.34m
3:58AM1.29m
4:19PM1.32m
4:34AM1.26m
Low Tide
9:05PM0.26m
9:18AM0.21m
9:40PM0.25m
9:53AM0.22m
10:16PM0.26m
10:28AM0.25m
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>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23
Temp °C
24
22
21
24
25
25
29
29
27
25
25
26
24
26
30
31
27
24
26
25
21
20
22
21
21
19
19
22
24
23
26
26
23
21
22
24
21
22
25
27
23
20
22
22
19
18
20
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
Energy kJ
495
488
374
411
392
286
281
203
200
197
134
134
132
125
123
99
121
97
75
75
75
76
81
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
WSW
13
Energy kJ
11
11
14
16
8
8
8
13
15
16
16
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
21
21
20
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
5
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
147
147
118
0
0
0
0
118
147
118
4
18
0
0
0
118
147
118
18
117
147
147
118
147
Best forecast wave conditions in Swakopmund
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Namibia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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