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

	Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Muizenberg Cape Town	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Cape Town	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Bali Bay (Glen Reef) Cape Town	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Chameau Mauritius	Algarrobo Santiago	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Etang-Sale Réunion	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Cabo Corrientes Buenos Aires	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Cardoso Santa Catarina - Sul	Cerro Chato North	Barra do Chui Rio Grande Do Sul	Barrinha Santa Catarina - Sul
Rating	4	5	9	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	6	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 S	3.0 SW	5.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	2.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.9 WNW	2.4 SW	1.9 W	2.5 S	2.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S
Period(s)	13	12	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	14	14	16	12	16	12	16	16	15	16	13	13	13
Energy	2056	3111	12722	3552	2714	3283	3522	3199	3605	1150	4095	1675	1136	3089	1134	3062	2888	1297	5081	3122	3406	4171
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			1:34AM 1.55	1:59PM 1.45		2:14AM 1.72		2:41PM 1.54	2:31AM 1.88			10:06PM 1.05	6:56AM 3.48	1:24PM 0.53	8:04PM 3.72	8:15AM 1.29	8:57AM 1.22			3:31PM 0.35	9:39PM 2:54AM 0.80 0.21	8:39AM 0.13
Low Tide / height (m)		6:43PM 0.30		7:53AM 0.16	7:55PM 0.19		8:04AM 0.02		8:19PM 0.37	8:42AM -0.03	6:23PM 0.13	3:48AM 0.09			2:21AM 0.02	3:05AM 0.26		3:54PM 0.03	10:12AM 0.05	12:32PM 5:43PM 0.12 0.24	1:55AM 0.20	7:42AM 11:17AM 0.13 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	16	15	16	18	15	16	19	16	23	25	12	11	24	9	12	21	20	16	15	12	18
Low °C	20	15	14	13	16	15	16	17	14	23	24	12	9	24	9	8	21	19	14	14	10	15
Chill °C (?)	24	15	13	15	18	15	16	19	15	23	25	11	10	24	7	10	21	20	16	14	10	18
Sunrise	6:18	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:31	-	-	5:18	-	-	7:46	6:03	-	6:52	-	-	6:50
Sunset	-	5:53	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:27	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:46	-	-	-	5:19	-	5:37	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 S	3.0 SW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.4 SW	1.8 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 WNW	2.4 SW	1.9 W	2.5 S	2.0 SSW	1.4 SSW	3.0 S	1.5 SSE	1.9 S	2.2 S
Period (s)	13	12	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	9	14	10	12	16	12	16	16	12	16	14	12	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	1.8 WSW	-	-	0.1 S	1.8 SW	1.3 SW	1.9 WSW	2.1 S	1.8 SW	2.3 SW	1.3 SW	0.1 N	0.6 ESE	0.9 NNE	-	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	-	-	-	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	9	12	-	-	20	12	11	11	13	14	14	16	9	9	9	-	16	15	-	-	-	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	5.0 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 SE	-	-	1.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	13

	Wednesday 13							Thursday 14								Friday 15
	5AM	8AM	6AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cabo Corrientes Buenos Aires	Hell West Coast	Muizenberg Cape Town	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Riet River Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Capo Marina West Coast	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Boneyards Cape Town	Boneyards Cape Town	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Buffalo Bay Wildside Garden Route
Rating	8	9	6	5	5	8	9	9	9	9	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	4.0 SW	5.0 SW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	5.5 SW	5.0 SW	5.0 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S
Period(s)	13	13	11	12	12	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	12	14	14	14	15	14	14
Energy	7015	10736	5168	3557	3111	10017	8053	12722	10195	8228	3552	3117	2714	2315	3579	3283	3677	3003	3522	3011	3199	3028
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State	-	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			3:26AM 1.47	12:46PM 1.37				1:34AM 1.55				1:59PM 1.45			8:13PM 0.26		2:10AM 1.83				2:41PM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)		7:15AM 0.31				7:10PM 0.30				7:55AM 0.16				7:55PM 0.19					8:04AM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	9	16	15	14	14	14	13	14	16	18	16	14	14	15	15	16	16	20	17	15
Chill °C (?)	16	16	6	16	14	12	12	12	12	12	15	18	16	14	13	15	15	16	16	20	17	15
Sunrise	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:27	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	-	5.0 SW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S
Period (s)	12	13	12	12	12	-	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	12	14	14	14	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	-	2.0 W	1.8 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.8 SSW	-	1.8 SW	0.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	-	1.9 WSW	1.5 SW
Period (s)	8	7	-	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	20	14	-	12	16	11	11	-	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 SW	5.0 SW	3.5 SSW	-	-	5.5 SW	-	5.0 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW	-	-	-	-	3.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	13	13	11	-	-	13	-	13	12	12	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tue	Wednesday 13																				Thu
	3AM	4AM	0AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cabo Corrientes Buenos Aires	Cabo Corrientes Buenos Aires	Cabo Corrientes Buenos Aires	Hell West Coast	Danger Reef Cape Town	Danger Reef Cape Town	Muizenberg Cape Town	Danger Reef Cape Town	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Coffee Bay Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating	8	9	6	5	5	8	9	9	9	9	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	5.0 SW	5.0 SW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	5.5 SW	5.5 SW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	5.0 SW	5.0 SSW
Period(s)	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	14	14	13	14
Energy	3421	5560	7015	7355	9501	10736	11201	8464	5168	5168	5084	3557	3645	3522	3111	3343	11054	10017	6786	10912	8053	11963
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)						7:15AM 0.31												7:10PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	18	17	17	17	17	18	21	9	8	8	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	17	16	14	15
Chill °C (?)	19	17	16	16	17	16	17	21	6	5	4	16	15	15	14	15	12	12	16	15	12	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	-	-	-	3.5 SSW	5.0 SW	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	14	13	12	13	13	13	13	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	-	-	-	14	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.4 NE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.8 S	-	-	0.3 SE	2.0 W	2.4 W	2.3 W	1.8 WSW	2.2 W	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	7	8	8	8	7	7	13	-	-	11	12	11	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.0 SSW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	5.0 SW	5.0 SW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	5.5 SW	5.5 SW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	-	5.0 SSW
Period (s)	-	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	11	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	14	14	-	14

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