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Vineta Point surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia
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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
20.2° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vineta Point this week:
The surf forecast for Vineta Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Vineta Point in the next 16 days are 0.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 22nd Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 22nd Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Tue 24th Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vineta Point over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 220 | 275 | 245 | 181 | 173 | 98 | 188 | 192 | 220 | 134 | 309 | 308 | 245 | 234 | 116 | 110 | 97 | 123 | 94 | 56 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:17PM 1.52 | 5:28AM 1.52 | 5:59PM 1.43 | 6:13AM 1.41 | 6:47PM 1.31 | 7:07AM 1.27 | 7:46PM 1.19 | 8:19AM 1.14 | 9:08PM 1.10 | 9:58AM 1.08 | 10:47PM 1.11 | 11:38AM 1.12 | 12:09AM 1.20 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:53AM -0.02 | 11:08PM 0.13 | 11:32AM 0.06 | 11:50PM 0.21 | 12:17PM 0.18 | 12:38AM 0.31 | 1:11PM 0.32 | 1:44AM 0.42 | 2:29PM 0.45 | 3:26AM 0.49 | 4:22PM 0.50 | 5:19AM 0.45 | 5:55PM 0.45 | ||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:12 | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:06 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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Information about the Vineta Point Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Vineta Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vineta Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vineta Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vineta Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vineta Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Vineta Point is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Swakopmund. If you plan a holiday in Swakopmund, look for hotels and other accommodation in Swakopmund. Swakopmund has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











