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Tiger Reef surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 15 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
19.7° C
 (Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tiger Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Tiger Reef at 3AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (16 Jan)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (16 Jan)5ft (1.5m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)11111111111111101010101010101010109999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)205326155147171319399478469460412355315315309303365353307242216216216216
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18AM
1.22
2:30PM
1.22
2:54AM
1.30
3:07PM
1.28
3:28AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:51PM
0.33
8:16AM
0.35
8:29PM
0.27
8:54AM
0.28
9:04PM
0.22
9:29AM
0.23
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:31-------6:31--
Sunset7:52-------7:52-------7:52-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181817171616161617171716161516161817171616151617
Feels °C (?)161716161616151314141514151413111312131316141515
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