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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Botswana Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu	Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Mon				Tuesday 26			Wed		Thursday 28
	Night	AM	AM	Night	AM	AM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	Night	AM	AM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Buraco Luanda	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Main Break Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Buraco Luanda	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Main Break Swakopmund	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Jacobs Bay West Coast
Rating	3	3	2	2	3	2	4	3	3	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 ENE	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.5 SW	1.7 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 WSW	2.4 SW	1.8 WSW	1.1 SW	2.0 WSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.7 WSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 WSW	1.4 SW	2.4 SW
Period(s)	6	17	12	7	16	19	14	13	13	14	13	15	13	16	16	13	15	14	18	16	13	14
Energy	630	525	296	341	681	278	1160	997	527	2085	1127	550	1326	1088	1041	1026	1140	1083	3211	1957	910	2293
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		7:41AM 1.19	8:33AM 1.18	8:34PM 1.25	9:31AM 1.11	9:45AM 1.17	9:38PM 1.27	10:21AM 1.10		10:46PM 1.29	11:31AM 1.23	11:52AM 1.22	11:43PM 1.42	11:56PM 1.06	12:38PM 1.24	12:30AM 1.45	12:51AM 1.09		1:28AM 1.22	1:45PM 1.40		1:47AM 1.39
Low Tide / height (m)	1:29AM 0.47	1:53PM 0.40		2:53AM 0.56			4:17AM 0.45		4:27PM 0.54		5:29AM 0.44	5:09AM 0.31			6:04AM 0.32			6:53AM 0.32		7:40AM 0.28	7:37AM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	15	24	18	17	24	17	17	23	17	18	24	16	23	25	17	23	24	16	19	25	16
Low °C	20	14	23	17	16	24	16	16	22	16	18	23	15	22	24	16	22	24	15	18	25	15
Chill °C (?)	20	15	24	18	17	24	16	17	23	16	18	24	16	23	25	16	23	24	15	19	25	16
Sunrise	-	7:35	6:13	-	7:31	6:13	-	7:37	-	-	7:35	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	7:35	6:16	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	0.7 E	1.1 SW	0.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 WSW	2.4 SW	1.8 WSW	1.1 SW	2.0 WSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.7 WSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 WSW	1.4 SW	2.4 SW
Period (s)	6	17	12	7	16	7	14	13	13	14	13	15	13	16	16	13	15	14	18	16	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 E	0.7 SW	0.2 WSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.5 SW	0.1 S	0.6 SW	0.4 WSW	0.2 SSE	-	0.8 SW	-	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	-	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.1 S	-	0.7 SW	-
Period (s)	13	11	18	7	7	19	13	17	16	11	-	6	-	7	7	-	6	7	7	-	16	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 ENE	-	-	1.2 SW	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	0.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	-	7	-	-	4	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 21			Friday 22								Saturday 23							Sunday 24
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	6AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	0AM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	St Lucia KZN North	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ambinanibe East	Ambinanibe East	Guns Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	TTs West	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Guns Swakopmund
Rating	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 E	0.8 E	1.3 E	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 S	0.6 E	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.2 S	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.3 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	6	7	18	17	12	12	10	12	13	12	16	16	18	18	18	16	14	14	14
Energy	639	289	601	630	653	510	525	365	322	247	207	955	789	645	681	324	362	353	1084	1160	966	736
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		7:18PM 1.37				7:41AM 1.19					8:34PM 1.25	12:02AM 0.32			9:31AM 1.11				10:55PM 1.92
Low Tide / height (m)				1:29AM 0.47				1:50PM 0.42									3:50PM 0.50				4:17AM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	19	19	20	20	14	15	24	23	18	18	19	19	16	17	24	24	24	20	17	16	16
Chill °C (?)	22	19	19	20	20	14	15	24	23	18	18	19	19	16	17	24	24	24	20	17	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31
Sunset	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:53	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	0.8 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.2 S	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.3 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	6	7	18	17	7	7	8	8	13	12	16	16	7	9	8	16	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.5 SE	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.1 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	8	7	7	13	13	11	11	12	12	6	6	22	21	6	7	18	18	18	11	13	13	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.9 ENE	1.3 NE	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	-	-	0.8 NE	-	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 E	1.1 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	3	5	5	6	7	-	-	7	-	6	6	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-

	Thursday 21									Friday 22
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	3AM	4AM	4AM	5AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	10AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Botswana	Buraco Luanda	St Lucia KZN North	St Lucia KZN North	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbotyi Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hole-in-the-Wall Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast	North Beach Durban/KZN South	North Beach Durban/KZN South	Jacobs Bay West Coast	Jacobs Bay West Coast
Rating	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 SW	1.1 E	1.1 E	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.8 E	0.5 SW	1.3 E	1.3 E	0.8 E	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.8 SW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.8 SW	0.9 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	11	12	13	20	6	13	13	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	18	12	12	17	16
Energy	258	589	639	128	128	289	363	265	601	571	587	630	631	644	653	654	658	510	514	507	525	584
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)						7:18PM 1.37												7:41AM 1.19
Low Tide / height (m)	1:31PM 0.36											1:29AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	22	22	15	15	19	15	21	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	14	19	20	15	15
Chill °C (?)	24	22	22	15	15	19	15	21	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	14	19	20	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	7:35	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SW	1.1 E	1.1 E	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.8 E	0.7 SW	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	0.8 SW	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.8 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	11	12	13	12	6	13	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	18	7	7	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 SE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 SW	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	20	20	7	7	13	7	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	11	12	12	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	0.9 ENE	-	1.5 E	1.3 NE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	-	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	3	-	-	5	-	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	-	6	6	-	-

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