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Global-Atlantic Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Tue		Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Sat		Sunday 21			Mon				Tue
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	AM	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Big Bay Cape Town	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Jelly Babies West	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	La Caffrine Réunion	Ambinanibe East	Black Rocks Jetty Réunion	Graveyards / Cimetary Mauritius	Tamarin Bay Mauritius	Boucan Lefts Réunion	Tamarin Bay Mauritius	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay	Balangan Bali - The Bukit	Balangan Bali - The Bukit	Secret Harbour WA - Perth City	Balangan Bali - The Bukit	Hossegor - La Graviere Landes	Antiques Huvadhoo Atoll	Colas (Cokes) North Male Atoll	San Miguel - Baixa de Viola Azores
Rating	5	8	5	5	6	4	5	5	5	6	5	5	4	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	2.1 SW	2.5 SSW	1.1 SW	2.4 SSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 W	1.7 SSW	1.6 NW	1.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.7 NNE
Period(s) (?)	12	13	12	13	18	12	13	14	16	16	19	16	16	13	16	15	19	14	10	16	17	13
Energy(?)	3960	9562	4257	5139	3528	2476	679	2265	3455	3604	4223	3794	3779	4547	2023	1589	2761	1307	716	1660	1149	965
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		4:23PM 0.50	10:19PM 1.91		1:07AM 1.25	1:31PM 1.36	2:16PM 1.40	2:30AM 1.48		6:20AM 1.04	2:48AM 1.62		3:07PM 1.67		5:02AM 2.47	5:15PM 2.63		6:38AM 6.51	3:59PM 1.75			1:30PM 0.56
Low Tide / height (m)	6:05PM 0.53			7:05PM 0.38		7:20AM 0.30		8:28PM 0.37	8:34AM 0.23		8:51PM 0.21	8:57AM 0.13		10:58PM 0.18	11:05AM 0.10		12:41AM 0.31	12:54PM 0.39		1:11AM 0.25	7:18AM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-
High °C	14	16	15	17	23	17	23	22	24	23	22	23	24	16	26	26	20	26	14	28	28	21
Low °C	14	14	12	15	21	13	23	20	23	22	21	23	22	13	26	25	14	26	14	27	28	21
Chill °C (?)	12	14	14	16	23	16	23	22	24	23	22	23	24	15	26	26	20	26	13	28	28	21
Sunrise	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:11	-	6:15	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	5:54	7:28
Sunset	6:37	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:05	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	8:04	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SW	3.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	2.1 SW	2.5 SSW	1.1 SW	2.4 SSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	1.7 SW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 W	1.7 SSW	1.6 NW	1.6 SSW	1.2 SSE	1.7 NNE
Period (s)	12	12	12	13	18	12	13	14	16	16	14	16	16	14	16	15	19	14	10	16	10	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.2 ENE	-	-	1.5 SW	1.0 S	0.6 SW	-	-	1.8 E	1.9 SSW	0.4 NE	0.7 NE	-	-	-	1.5 WSW	0.4 SW	0.8 NW	1.3 SE	0.9 SSW	0.6 WNW
Period (s)	14	9	-	-	13	15	20	-	-	11	19	12	11	-	-	-	14	24	14	10	17	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	4.5 SW	-	-	-	-	1.6 E	1.5 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	3.5 SW	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	-	0.4 SE	-	-	0.4 WNW	-
Period (s)	-	13	-	-	-	-	10	9	-	-	-	-	-	13	4	4	-	5	-	-	4	-

	Tuesday 16					Wednesday 17								Thursday 18							Fri
	11AM	7AM	9AM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	7AM	5PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	6AM	9AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Hell West Coast	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Milagro del Mar Point Leon Province	Big Bay Cape Town	Big Bay Cape Town	Big Bay Cape Town	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Jelly Babies West	Jelly Babies West	Jelly Babies West	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	La Caffrine Réunion	Boucan Lefts Réunion
Rating	6	4	4	5	5	5	8	8	8	4	5	5	5	6	7	6	4	4	4	4	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 SW	2.5 SW	1.7 SW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SW	1.9 SW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	2.2 W	2.1 W	3.0 SSW	1.9 W	2.5 SW	2.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	15	16	11	12	11	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	16	16	15	12	12	12	11	17	16
Energy(?)	5370	2614	1526	3406	3374	3140	7412	7058	7978	1182	3539	4399	3858	5537	6051	5280	1369	1187	2278	1048	3334	3154
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)						12:10AM 1.14				4:39AM 0.99					3:29AM 1.85				2:07PM 1.43		11:32PM 0.52
Low Tide / height (m)				6:04PM 0.51				7:19AM 0.58				7:43PM 0.45					10:15AM 1.74
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	15	29	13	13	12	14	16	18	17	15	14	13	22	21	24	17	18	16	17	22	22
Chill °C (?)	14	15	29	12	12	11	12	15	17	17	14	13	12	22	21	24	16	17	15	16	22	22
Sunrise	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	8:25	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SW	2.5 SW	1.7 SW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.9 SW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	2.2 W	2.1 W	3.0 SSW	1.9 W	2.5 SW	2.5 SW
Period (s)	12	15	16	11	12	11	12	12	12	13	12	13	13	16	16	15	12	12	12	11	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.7 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.3 WSW	0.2 ENE	0.3 E	1.0 S	-	1.0 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 WSW	0.9 WNW	1.4 E	-
Period (s)	-	-	7	11	11	11	9	9	16	-	11	12	11	-	-	-	-	-	10	11	10	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 16														Wednesday 17
	9AM	3AM	3AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	11AM	7PM	8PM	9PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	7AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Hell West Coast	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Milagro del Mar Point Leon Province	Big Bay Cape Town	Big Bay Cape Town	Big Bay Cape Town	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Jelly Babies West	Jelly Babies West	Jelly Babies West	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Aber Wrac'h Point Brittany - Finistere	La Caffrine Réunion	Boucan Lefts Réunion
Rating	6	4	4	5	5	5	8	8	8	4	5	5	5	6	7	6	4	4	4	4	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.6 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	4.5 SSW	2.3 SW	4.5 SW	5.5 SW	5.5 SW	2.0 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	4.5 SW	1.8 WNW	2.2 SSW	2.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	15	16	12	12	12	14	16	14	14	12	13	13	14	14	14	11	11	12	11	15	15
Energy(?)	5875	2792	1438	5170	4801	4536	8137	2771	8451	2263	6000	9798	9159	1488	1291	1272	899	798	6467	763	2086	1687
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				11:41AM 1.10
Low Tide / height (m)										10:50AM 0.16	6:44PM 0.63
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	15	26	14	14	14	19	21	19	17	13	14	14	23	23	23	15	15	14	15	22	23
Chill °C (?)	12	15	26	12	12	12	18	21	18	17	10	11	12	23	23	23	13	13	12	13	22	23
Sunrise	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.6 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	0.5 ENE	1.9 SSW	0.4 ENE	2.3 SW	-	-	-	2.0 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	-	1.8 WNW	2.2 SSW	2.0 SSW
Period (s)	12	15	16	12	12	12	9	16	9	14	-	-	-	14	14	14	11	11	-	11	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 W	-	0.5 SW	-	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	0.5 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.6 NE
Period (s)	13	-	12	-	15	15	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.5 SSW	2.4 S	4.5 SSW	-	4.5 SW	5.5 SW	5.5 SW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	-	-	4.5 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	9	14	-	12	13	13	4	4	4	-	-	12	-	-	-

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