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

	Mon		Tue	Wednesday 27			Thu					Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Mon	Tue
	Night	Night	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	Night	AM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Crayfish Factory Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town	Crayfish Factory Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town	Big Bay Cape Town	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Isla Santa Maria Antofagasta	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Tamarin Bay Mauritius	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Thermopylae Cape Town	Buffalo Bay Garden Route
Rating	4	5	4	9	9	7	9	8	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	7	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 S	3.5 W	2.0 S	3.5 SW	4.0 WSW	3.5 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.6 SW	2.1 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SW
Period(s)	16	14	14	18	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	19	14	19	18	17	16	16	15	16	16
Energy	1100	4802	1530	8053	8107	6072	8517	7801	5233	3167	3006	3115	3124	2518	3008	2444	2748	1728	1677	1367	6150	3948
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	11:47PM 0.78	10:33PM 2.91		1:07PM 1.21		1:11AM 1.35	1:45PM 1.26		1:47AM 1.37			6:55AM 0.99	8:29PM 0.73		7:30AM 1.02		7:42PM 0.56	12:37AM 0.63		8:24PM 0.53	4:05AM 1.58
Low Tide / height (m)			5:37PM 0.29	7:02AM 0.30	7:06PM 0.40		7:38AM 0.25	7:45PM 0.37		1:22AM 0.21	12:13AM 0.11		2:10AM 0.18	12:39AM 0.11		2:21PM 0.15	1:12AM 0.12		3:04PM 0.14	1:48AM 0.13	10:00PM 0.59	10:42AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	21	12	24	16	17	16	16	17	16	17	17	20	15	18	20	19	19	23	20	19	17	17
Low °C	20	9	22	16	17	16	16	16	15	16	16	20	14	17	19	18	18	23	18	18	16	17
Chill °C (?)	21	11	24	16	16	15	15	17	16	17	17	20	14	18	20	19	19	23	20	19	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24
Sunset	-	-	5:15	-	5:45	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 S	3.5 W	2.0 S	3.5 SW	4.0 WSW	3.5 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.9 SW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SW
Period (s)	9	14	14	18	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	13	14	12	18	17	16	16	15	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 S	-	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.0 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.2 SW	0.4 ENE	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.3 S	0.5 E
Period (s)	16	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	24	24	19	20	19	12	11	7	10	10	14	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Mon	Tue		Mon	Tuesday 26						Wednesday 27							Thursday 28
	6PM	2AM	0AM	11PM	2AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Ferrugem Santa Catarina - Sul	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Big Bay Cape Town	Cemetery Cape Town	Crayfish Factory Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town	Crayfish Factory Cape Town	Crayfish Factory Cape Town	Crayfish Factory Cape Town	Platboom Cape Town
Rating	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	7	9	9	9	8	7	7	8	9	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 SSE	2.5 SW	1.2 S	3.5 W	3.5 W	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.0 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	2.5 WSW	2.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW
Period(s)	16	14	16	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Energy	1008	2279	1100	4310	4802	1485	1416	1530	1091	1000	3012	6119	8053	8748	8107	7090	6229	6072	7024	8064	8517	8220
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	low	high	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		12:16AM 1.35	11:47PM 0.78	10:33PM 2.91			11:39AM 0.83							1:07PM 1.21				1:11AM 1.35				1:45PM 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)	4:24PM 0.17								5:37PM 0.29			7:02AM 0.30				7:06PM 0.40				7:38AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	20	21	10	9	22	24	24	22	22	15	15	16	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	17
Chill °C (?)	18	20	21	9	9	22	24	24	22	22	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSE	2.5 SW	1.2 S	3.5 W	3.5 W	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.0 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	2.5 WSW	2.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW
Period (s)	16	14	9	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 ESE	0.7 E	1.2 S	-	-	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	0.2 E	0.8 SSE	0.4 SSE	1.2 SW	1.9 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	16	-	-	8	8	8	8	8	17	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.7 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 25			Tuesday 26				Mon	Tue		Mon		Tuesday 26
	4PM	10PM	6PM	3PM	4PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Muizenberg Cape Town	Bettys Bay Overberg	Ferrugem Santa Catarina - Sul	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Bali Bay (Glen Reef) Cape Town	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Bondi Beach NSW - Sydney South Coast	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Bali Bay (Glen Reef) Cape Town	Bali Bay (Glen Reef) Cape Town
Rating	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	7	9	9	9	8	7	7	8	9	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 SW	2.5 WSW	1.4 SSE	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.1 S	2.3 WSW	1.2 S	3.5 W	3.5 W	2.5 E	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW
Period(s)	13	13	16	14	14	14	14	17	13	16	14	14	12	14	14	14	15	15	15	14	12	12
Energy	1001	2094	1008	2527	2456	2279	2214	1055	1710	1100	4191	4310	3646	4529	4802	4802	1542	1485	1478	1435	1529	1529
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)					12:16AM 1.35							10:33PM 2.91
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	18	21	21	20	20	21	15	21	10	10	20	10	9	9	21	22	23	23	17	17
Chill °C (?)	16	16	18	21	21	20	20	21	15	21	9	9	20	10	9	9	21	22	23	23	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 SW	2.5 WSW	1.4 SSE	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.3 S	2.3 WSW	1.2 S	3.5 W	3.5 W	2.3 E	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	16	14	14	14	14	9	13	9	14	14	12	14	14	14	15	15	15	14	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.7 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	1.1 S	0.2 SSE	1.2 S	-	-	0.3 S	-	-	-	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	10	10	6	5	5	6	6	17	10	16	-	-	11	-	-	-	8	8	8	8	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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