Global-Atlantic Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Global-Atlantic 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 Global-Atlantic region.

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Global-Atlantic Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wed	Thu		Fri				Sat				Sun		Monday 11			Tue		Wednesday 13			Thu
	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	Night	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Siyayi KZN North	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	Punta Bombon Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Cardoso Santa Catarina - Sul	Faja da Areia Madeira	Cardoso Santa Catarina - Sul	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Bali Bay (Glen Reef) Cape Town	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Bali Bay (Glen Reef) Cape Town	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Dias Beach Cape Town
Rating	5	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	9	5	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 SW	5.0 SE	2.2 S	4.0 SE	5.0 S	1.7 SW	3.5 ESE	3.5 ESE	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.7 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 NNW	3.0 S	2.5 SSW	4.5 SW	3.5 SW	5.0 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SW	1.5 SW
Period(s)	18	13	10	13	13	18	11	13	16	16	12	12	14	12	14	14	12	12	13	12	12	10
Energy	3134	8532	1171	5448	14644	2897	2816	3939	2388	2306	1865	1477	3161	1971	3343	3055	5528	3433	7994	1949	1847	829
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		6:49PM 1.15	2:20PM 1.19	3:11AM 0.71		3:04PM 1.15	4:34AM 0.71		9:24PM 1.20	9:49AM 1.13		10:58PM 1.23	11:26AM 1.26		11:55PM 1.42	12:31PM 1.20		12:53AM 1.42	4:13PM 0.81		1:31AM 1.60	2:19AM 4.84
Low Tide / height (m)	12:32PM 0.42			9:33PM 0.38	7:55AM 0.52		10:41PM 0.38	2:38PM 0.62	3:45AM 0.72		4:07PM 0.61		5:17AM 0.74	9:58PM 0.16		6:28AM 0.48	6:29PM 0.40			7:10PM 0.30		7:52PM 1.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	5	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	16	21	16	21	21	9	6	20	20	20	22	15	18	14	20	16	16	17	16	15	15
Low °C	10	16	17	14	19	21	6	5	20	19	19	21	10	17	14	20	16	15	15	15	13	15
Chill °C (?)	11	15	21	15	21	21	5	4	20	20	20	22	14	18	14	20	14	15	16	16	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:07	-	6:00	-	8:36	6:01	-	-	6:01	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:30
Sunset	-	5:40	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	5:37	-	-	5:54	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SW	5.0 SE	1.0 SE	4.0 SE	4.5 S	1.8 SW	3.5 ESE	3.5 ESE	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.7 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 NNW	3.0 S	2.5 SSW	0.1 SE	3.5 SW	5.0 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SW	1.5 SW
Period (s)	10	13	10	13	13	12	11	13	11	11	12	12	14	12	14	14	12	12	13	12	12	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.4 E	0.9 SW	0.6 ESE	1.7 SW	-	-	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.2 SSW	0.6 ENE	0.5 E	-	1.5 WNW	-	1.3 W	1.2 S	1.2 W
Period (s)	18	15	8	18	10	18	-	-	16	16	15	14	9	16	9	9	-	10	-	10	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.2 S	-	5.0 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 W	-	-	4.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	10	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-

	Wed	Thu	Wed	Thursday 07						Friday 08								Sat	Fri	Saturday 09
	11PM	2AM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	7AM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	10PM	8AM	11AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Cintsa West Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Lebu Concepcion	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Coffee Bay Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mpame Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut
Rating	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	7	7	5	6	9	9	6	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	4.0 SE	4.5 SE	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	5.0 SE	4.5 SE	4.5 SE	4.5 SE	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	1.8 SW	4.0 SE	4.5 S	4.5 S	3.5 S	1.9 SSW	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 ESE
Period(s)	12	12	18	18	18	17	17	13	13	13	13	12	12	18	13	13	13	13	17	12	12	13
Energy	4353	5433	5104	3134	3527	3210	3126	7833	7381	7241	6671	6984	6182	3291	5919	11106	10495	5072	3026	3830	3352	3939
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)					2:05AM 0.75			6:51PM 1.28				6:51AM 1.29				7:44PM 1.13					8:03AM 1.09
Low Tide / height (m)		12:06AM 0.46	8:46PM 0.35			7:06AM 0.47				12:53AM 0.63				5:28AM 0.31				1:53AM 0.65	8:36PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	15	12	10	10	10	12	15	14	14	14	18	20	20	16	18	16	13	20	13	17	5
Chill °C (?)	14	14	10	9	9	9	11	14	13	13	13	18	20	20	16	18	15	12	20	12	17	3
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	8:36
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SE	4.5 SE	2.5 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	5.0 SE	4.5 SE	4.5 SE	4.5 SE	3.0 SSW	2.5 S	1.9 SW	4.0 SE	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	2.0 SSW	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 ESE
Period (s)	12	12	10	10	18	17	17	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	11	12	12	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SSE	0.7 SE	1.8 SW	1.3 SW	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.9 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	-
Period (s)	16	15	18	18	10	10	9	15	14	13	13	18	18	18	16	10	10	10	17	15	14	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	-	-	4.5 S	4.5 S	2.3 SW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	12	-	-	13	13	8	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 06							Thursday 07
	9PM	10PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	3AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	8AM	4PM	5PM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Cintsa West Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Lebu Concepcion	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buchupureo Concepcion	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Siyayi KZN North	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Coffee Bay Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mpame Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut
Rating	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	7	7	5	6	9	9	6	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	4.0 SE	4.5 SE	1.9 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	6.0 SE	6.0 SE	6.0 SE	6.0 SE	2.3 SE	1.8 SSE	1.4 SW	5.5 SE	2.5 SE	2.4 SE	2.4 ESE	1.4 SW	6.0 SSE	6.0 SSE	1.5 S
Period(s)	12	12	19	10	10	19	19	13	13	13	13	11	11	12	13	11	11	11	12	12	12	5
Energy	4437	6756	5100	3553	3420	3257	3257	11653	23824	23665	23122	1267	767	786	10070	1478	2134	3546	1068	11250	11079	243
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											6:13AM 1.35
Low Tide / height (m)							8:29PM 0.34										12:31PM 0.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	2	3	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	1
High °C	16	15	13	12	12	12	11	15	15	14	14	18	21	20	16	21	21	18	21	16	16	6
Chill °C (?)	15	14	11	10	11	11	10	13	13	12	12	18	21	20	15	20	20	17	21	14	14	0
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:34	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SE	4.5 SE	1.9 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	6.0 SE	6.0 SE	6.0 SE	5.5 SE	2.3 SE	1.8 SSE	1.4 SW	5.5 SE	2.5 SE	2.4 SE	2.4 ESE	1.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.8 ENE
Period (s)	12	12	19	10	10	10	10	13	13	13	13	11	11	12	13	11	11	11	12	16	16	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	1.1 NW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 NE	0.5 ENE	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 ENE	1.4 S	1.6 S	0.8 SW	-	-	0.7 SE
Period (s)	16	15	9	20	19	19	19	13	13	13	13	7	7	18	13	8	13	13	18	-	-	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 NNW	-	3.5 SW	-	-	-	-	1.3 SSW	6.0 SE	6.0 SE	6.0 SE	-	0.5 W	-	-	1.8 SW	1.5 SW	3.5 SW	0.5 S	6.0 SSE	6.0 SSE	1.5 S
Period (s)	4	-	10	-	-	-	-	9	13	13	13	-	4	-	-	6	6	8	6	12	12	5

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