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

	Tue		Wed		Thursday 30			Fri				Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tue
	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Sodwana KZN North	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	TTs West	Quissico Inhambane	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ambinanibe East	Buraco Luanda	Ambinanibe East	Ambinanibe East	Buraco Luanda	Main Break Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Nungwi Reefs Zanzibar	Buraco Luanda	Guns Swakopmund	Guns Swakopmund
Rating	5	3	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	1	4	4	1	3	2	2	4	1	2	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	4.5 SSW	1.0 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.2 S	1.6 S	3.5 SSW	1.4 S	2.0 SSW	1.5 S	0.6 SW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 SW	1.0 SSW	0.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	0.9 ESE	0.9 SW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SSW
Period(s)	12	7	16	13	12	12	14	12	14	12	10	17	15	9	15	9	16	13	8	14	9	11
Energy	10054	226	4870	2375	1566	806	4851	610	1721	711	134	1892	1976	140	1106	319	355	852	112	363	1385	2607
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:45AM 1.61		2:43PM 1.67	2:56AM 1.70		3:13PM 1.58	3:23AM 1.73			3:50AM 1.72		4:06PM 2.02	4:18AM 2.07		4:34PM 1.46	4:44AM 1.63		5:02PM 1.53		5:10AM 1.44	5:32PM 1.38
Low Tide / height (m)		8:46AM 0.54		8:41PM 0.21	9:08AM 0.16		9:10PM 0.17	9:08AM 0.12	2:08PM 0.00	9:38PM 0.15	10:00AM 0.12		10:09PM 0.14	10:26AM 0.13		10:34PM 0.19	10:54AM 0.18		11:01PM 0.28	11:23AM 0.25		11:32PM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	3	-	-	-
High °C	19	24	22	17	19	20	23	25	22	23	25	29	24	25	17	26	25	17	26	25	20	20
Low °C	15	24	22	15	16	19	20	20	21	22	24	25	22	24	17	25	24	17	26	24	19	16
Chill °C (?)	18	24	22	17	19	20	23	25	22	23	25	29	24	25	16	26	25	16	26	25	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:19	-	-	5:29	-	-	5:25	-	-	5:22	-	-	6:38	5:58	-	6:06	-	-	6:34	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 S	1.0 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.2 S	1.6 S	3.5 SSW	1.4 S	2.0 SSW	1.5 S	0.7 SW	1.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.4 WSW	0.8 SSW	1.6 WSW	0.9 ESE	0.9 SW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	13	7	16	13	12	12	14	12	14	12	7	17	15	9	11	18	8	13	8	14	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.6 SW	0.6 E	0.4 E	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	-	0.4 ENE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SSW	1.2 ENE	0.3 SW	1.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.7 WSW	-	-	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW
Period (s)	10	13	9	10	16	14	-	4	8	16	10	10	6	14	15	14	16	-	-	7	12	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.5 SSW	-	-	-	0.7 NE	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	1.7 ENE	-	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	-	-	1.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	-	-	-	4	-	-	3	-	6	-	6	6	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29								Thursday 30								Friday 01
	5PM	9PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	6PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Nungwi Reefs Zanzibar	Zinkwazi KZN North	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Ambinanibe East	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating	1	1	5	8	4	5	5	1	0	5	6	5	5	4	4	0	4	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.6 E	3.0 S	4.5 SSW	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	0.7 SW	0.9 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.4 S	2.0 SSE	2.0 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.0 S	2.0 S	2.0 SSW	2.3 SSW
Period(s)	10	10	12	12	13	15	15	10	13	14	15	15	15	13	12	12	12	12	18	17	17	16
Energy	194	70	4735	10054	3662	5422	6206	146	381	4700	5203	3985	3326	1990	1198	1313	1062	814	1301	2568	2522	2670
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	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	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					2:27AM 1.64								2:57AM 2.05				3:12PM 1.50				3:22AM 1.65
Low Tide / height (m)		8:45PM 0.59	8:11PM 0.30				8:41AM 0.23				8:44PM 0.23				9:07AM 0.14				9:08PM 0.18
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	18	27	19	15	15	16	20	20	23	18	20	21	21	16	18	23	21	21	21	19	20	19
Chill °C (?)	18	27	19	14	14	16	20	20	23	18	20	21	21	15	18	23	21	21	21	19	20	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35
Sunset	6:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:27	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.6 E	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	0.7 SW	0.9 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.4 S	2.0 SSE	2.0 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	2.0 S	2.0 SSW	2.3 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	12	13	13	15	15	10	13	14	15	15	15	13	12	12	12	12	11	17	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.2 SSE	0.6 ESE	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 SW	0.9 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	0.4 E	0.5 SSW	0.7 ENE	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	1.0 S	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	15	6	9	10	10	10	10	14	9	9	9	9	9	10	16	10	15	6	18	11	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SW	-	3.0 S	4.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.8 NNE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	-	-	-	-	0.8 WSW
Period (s)	2	-	12	12	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	4	4	5	5	-	-	-	-	4

	Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	3PM	5PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Nungwi Reefs Zanzibar	Zinkwazi KZN North	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Ambinanibe East	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	St Lucia KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Sodwana KZN North	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating	1	1	5	8	4	5	5	1	0	5	6	5	5	4	4	0	4	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 SW	0.5 E	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	1.1 SW	0.4 SSW	4.5 SSW	3.0 S	2.3 S	2.4 S	4.5 SSW	4.0 S	3.5 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 S
Period(s)	10	10	12	12	12	12	12	10	11	12	12	12	12	13	14	14	14	15	14	14	15	14
Energy	225	65	3945	2815	2852	3030	3030	241	49	8696	2697	1632	1766	11337	5457	4160	6390	5422	5921	5620	7074	6644
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)													2:28AM 1.97
Low Tide / height (m)							8:10PM 0.28												8:40AM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	28	21	20	19	19	18	15	22	16	21	20	20	15	14	14	14	16	17	19	20	20
Chill °C (?)	17	28	21	20	18	18	17	14	22	15	21	20	20	13	13	13	12	16	16	19	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	0.5 E	2.3 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	1.1 SW	1.1 E	3.0 S	0.7 E	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	3.5 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 S
Period (s)	10	10	12	10	10	10	10	10	9	13	9	9	9	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.4 ESE	0.7 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.4 SSW	0.6 E	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	15	7	10	-	-	-	-	16	11	10	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 SE	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	-	4.5 SSW	3.0 S	2.3 S	2.4 S	4.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	2	12	12	12	12	12	3	-	12	12	12	12	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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