Vineta Point surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 CAT
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Vineta Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vineta Point sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Vineta Point today?

The current surf forecast for Vineta Point at 8PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (27 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (27 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Vineta Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
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
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)111112121111111111141414141413131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)205213228259245209205202171184457457457518511503495488480480424374369363
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
S
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:00AM
1.17
11:07PM
1.14
11:32AM
1.17
12:28AM
1.20
12:52PM
1.24
1:32AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:31PM
0.38
5:14AM
0.49
5:57PM
0.34
6:35AM
0.40
7:06PM
0.27
7:38AM
0.28
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:39-------6:39
Sunset--7:50-------7:50-------7:49-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171717171616161617171716161616161717171616161617
Feels °C (?)161615171617181617161515171617171716151517171717
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