Botswana Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Botswana wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Botswana region.

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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Botswana Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Botswana Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Botswana Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Botswana Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Botswana Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Botswana Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Botswana Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Botswana Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Botswana Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

Botswana Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Tuesday 28			Wed		Thursday 30			Fri				Saturday 02			Sun		Mon				Tue
	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Sodwana KZN North	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Zinkwazi KZN North	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	North Beach Durban/KZN South	Quissico Inhambane	Quissico Inhambane	Ambinanibe East	Buraco Luanda	Ambinanibe East	Ambinanibe East	Buraco Luanda	Ambinanibe East	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Buraco Luanda	Sodwana KZN North
Rating	7	5	3	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	1	4	4	1	4	3	2	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.1 S	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.4 S	0.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 WSW	0.5 S	1.7 WSW	1.9 WSW	0.9 SW	0.4 SSW
Period(s)	12	13	7	16	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	10	17	16	9	14	10	15	10	12	14	13
Energy	2476	8696	226	4505	2375	1559	806	633	611	538	654	175	1816	2002	140	1419	978	195	799	939	352	165
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)		1:45AM 1.61			2:57AM 1.84		3:13PM 1.58	3:20AM 1.61		4:07PM 3.44	8:25PM 0.36		4:07PM 1.61	4:18AM 2.07		4:35PM 1.51	4:43AM 1.51		5:01PM 1.69		5:15AM 2.17	5:32PM 1.34
Low Tide / height (m)	7:43PM 0.31		8:10AM 0.17	1:37PM 0.03	8:42PM 0.22	9:08AM 0.16		9:08PM 0.18	9:34AM 0.12		2:31AM 0.05	10:00AM 0.12		10:09PM 0.14	10:27AM 0.14		10:33PM 0.21	10:54AM 0.18		11:03PM 0.26	11:25AM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-
High °C	21	19	25	22	17	20	23	22	25	28	23	25	29	24	25	27	19	27	19	17	25	25
Low °C	20	15	24	22	15	17	20	19	20	28	22	24	26	22	24	25	17	23	18	14	24	24
Chill °C (?)	21	18	25	22	17	20	23	22	25	28	23	25	29	24	25	27	19	27	19	16	25	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:23	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:29	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	6:06	-	-	5:15
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 E	3.0 S	1.0 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.1 S	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.4 S	0.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 WSW	0.6 ENE	1.7 WSW	1.9 WSW	0.9 SW	0.7 NE
Period (s)	10	13	7	16	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	10	17	16	9	14	10	6	10	12	14	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.6 E	0.6 SW	0.6 ESE	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 S	0.9 ENE	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	1.3 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.3 SW	0.8 E	0.9 WSW	0.6 S	0.8 WSW	0.1 W	0.7 SW	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	10	13	9	10	10	14	7	16	20	16	16	6	6	14	8	14	10	13	20	6	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	-	-	-	0.8 NNE	-	0.5 SW	0.7 NNE	0.5 NE	1.7 ENE	-	1.6 NE	1.4 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S
Period (s)	12	13	-	-	-	4	-	3	4	4	6	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5

	Tuesday 28					Wednesday 29								Thursday 30								Fri
	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM	6PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Ambinanibe East	Zinkwazi KZN North	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Nungwi Reefs Zanzibar	Ambinanibe East	St Lucia KZN North	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Zinkwazi KZN North	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Quissico Inhambane	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating	2	2	1	0	5	7	8	7	5	2	0	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SW	0.4 SSW	3.0 S	4.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 S	3.5 S	0.9 SE	0.9 SSW	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.4 S	1.9 SSE	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	2.2 S	2.1 S
Period(s)	11	10	10	11	12	13	13	14	15	9	13	15	14	15	15	13	12	12	13	12	13	17
Energy	229	225	195	40	4856	8696	10321	6004	6206	216	395	5742	4053	3985	3325	1996	1194	1188	1090	774	1713	2799
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		1:39PM 1.46		7:20PM 0.28			2:27AM 1.64								2:57AM 2.05				3:12PM 1.73
Low Tide / height (m)					8:11PM 0.30				8:41AM 0.23				8:41PM 0.21				9:07AM 0.14				9:17PM 0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	16	18	23	19	15	15	14	20	29	23	21	18	21	21	16	19	21	27	22	21	19
Chill °C (?)	13	16	18	23	19	14	14	13	20	29	23	21	18	21	21	16	19	21	27	22	21	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 E	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	0.6 ESE	0.9 SSW	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.4 S	1.9 SSE	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	2.2 S	2.1 S
Period (s)	11	10	10	9	12	13	13	14	15	9	13	15	14	15	15	13	12	12	13	12	13	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SSW	0.6 ESE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	-	0.9 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 ENE	0.3 ESE	0.6 ENE	0.3 ESE	1.0 SSE
Period (s)	15	15	15	11	9	10	10	10	10	-	9	9	9	9	9	10	16	5	9	6	8	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 SW	-	3.0 S	4.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	-	-	0.9 SE	1.1 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.9 NE	0.4 ENE	-	0.6 NE	0.9 NE	0.7 NE	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	12	13	13	-	-	9	6	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	5	6	4	-

	Tuesday 28															Wednesday 29
	9AM	10AM	11AM	1PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	7PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Ambinanibe East	Zinkwazi KZN North	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Nungwi Reefs Zanzibar	Ambinanibe East	St Lucia KZN North	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Sodwana KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Zinkwazi KZN North	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Quissico Inhambane	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating	2	2	1	0	5	7	8	7	5	2	0	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.5 SSW	2.1 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	3.5 S	4.0 SSW	2.5 S	4.0 S
Period(s)	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	11	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	14
Energy	286	267	229	84	1536	2196	2315	8255	2476	67	41	2247	2643	1656	1653	10222	11012	10599	5347	8818	2450	5642
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							2:12PM 1.44				7:20PM 0.28								2:28AM 1.77
Low Tide / height (m)													8:10PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	13	14	27	20	21	21	18	20	28	24	20	18	19	19	15	15	15	17	15	22	13
Chill °C (?)	11	12	13	27	20	21	21	17	19	28	24	20	17	18	18	13	14	13	16	14	22	12
Sunrise	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.3 E	0.8 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	3.5 SSW	0.7 E	0.5 E	1.2 E	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	3.5 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	1.0 S	4.0 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	9	10	10	10	12	10	10	9	9	10	9	9	13	13	13	12	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.5 SSW	0.8 ESE	-	-	0.5 E	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 ESE	0.6 E	-	0.4 E
Period (s)	-	15	15	12	10	-	-	10	-	7	11	-	-	-	-	10	10	10	9	10	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 SW	2.1 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	0.3 SE	-	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	3.5 S	4.0 SSW	2.5 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	12	12	12	12	12	2	-	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	-

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