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

	Sun		Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wed		Thursday 30			Fri				Sat		Sunday 03
	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Dolphin Point Overberg	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Mzimpuni Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Guinjata Bay Inhambane	De Kelders Overberg	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Saint Leu Réunion	Boucan Lefts Réunion	Etang-Sale Réunion	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Abacateiro Rio Grande Do Norte	La Gauche West	Etang-Sale Réunion	Cemetery Cape Town	Bali Bay (Glen Reef) Cape Town	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	4	5	5	4	9	6	4	5	5	5	7	6	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	4.0 S	1.7 W	3.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 SW	1.8 SSW	2.3 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 ESE	2.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.9 SW	3.0 SW	2.3 SW
Period(s)	14	14	10	11	13	12	13	13	14	16	13	13	16	15	15	13	8	18	20	15	15	15
Energy	2408	2374	2245	2920	1760	2680	4894	943	4303	1411	962	1715	2727	4025	4919	1734	829	3190	2684	428	3466	2870
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	5:37PM 1.28			9:52AM 0.87			6:11AM 0.84			2:17AM 1.50		3:00PM 1.84	3:14AM 1.75		3:35PM 1.63	3:42AM 1.74		4:03PM 1.62	4:17AM 1.68		4:34PM 1.63	4:43AM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)		12:25AM 0.37	11:14PM 0.05		4:03PM 0.49	11:50PM 0.04	12:08PM 0.20	4:31PM 0.44	12:22AM 0.04	8:13PM 0.24	9:08AM 0.15		9:05PM 0.22	9:29AM 0.13		9:33PM 0.21	2:26PM 0.13		10:06PM 0.15	10:27AM 0.13		10:33PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	15	13	20	22	17	11	20	24	16	18	25	26	25	17	25	26	24	19	19	19
Low °C	20	20	14	13	19	20	14	11	19	23	12	18	25	25	24	14	24	24	24	17	19	18
Chill °C (?)	21	21	13	11	20	22	16	11	20	24	16	18	25	26	25	16	25	26	24	19	19	19
Sunrise	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-
Sunset	-	5:29	5:57	-	5:28	5:23	-	-	5:25	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:38	-	-	6:04	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	2.3 SSW	0.7 E	4.0 S	1.7 W	3.5 S	2.5 SSW	1.4 SW	1.8 SSW	2.3 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.4 E	2.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 WSW	3.0 SW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	14	14	12	12	13	10	13	13	14	14	13	13	16	15	15	13	7	18	12	10	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.1 W	-	0.5 E	0.5 N	0.5 E	1.5 S	1.0 SSE	1.3 SSE	0.9 E	0.9 SSW	-	1.2 SW	0.6 ESE	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.9 SW	0.5 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	-	-	10	10	15	-	10	9	10	16	12	11	8	6	-	12	10	11	20	15	10	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	-	3.0 SSW	-	-	-	1.1 SE	-	-	1.3 S	1.1 S	1.4 ESE	-	2.0 ESE	-	1.6 ESE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	10	11	-	12	-	-	-	7	-	-	6	6	8	-	8	-	7	-	-	-

	Sunday 26			Monday 27								Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	11AM	2PM	4PM	8AM	11AM	1AM	4AM	8PM	10AM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	10AM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	El Colegio Tarapaca	El Colegio Tarapaca	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Beach Road Cape Town	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Dolphin Point Overberg	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Double Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	6	5	7	7	5	5	4	5	9	9	9	6
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.9 S	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 S	2.1 SSW	3.5 S	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 S
Period(s)	14	14	14	19	18	14	14	17	13	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	13	12	13	13	13	14
Energy	1667	1644	2374	4597	6644	2244	1991	4606	1815	1459	5574	4884	6151	6139	3063	3566	1373	3961	10698	10712	11640	5360
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)					10:08AM 0.79							1:35AM 1.84									2:27AM 1.67
Low Tide / height (m)		11:16AM 0.57				11:14PM 0.05				7:02PM 0.33					8:05AM 0.28				8:10PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	21	17	20	19	19	17	20	15	16	13	13	13	15	16	21	14	16	15	15	14
Chill °C (?)	20	20	21	16	20	19	19	16	20	14	15	11	11	11	14	15	21	14	15	14	14	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.3 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.9 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 S	2.1 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	4.0 SSW	4.0 S
Period (s)	14	14	14	19	18	14	14	17	13	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	13	12	13	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	1.7 SSW	1.7 SW	-	-	-	0.1 W	1.8 SW	0.8 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	1.0 S	0.3 E	0.1 W	0.2 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 E
Period (s)	12	12	-	13	12	-	-	-	15	10	10	10	11	11	14	10	14	10	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	-	1.0 SW	-	1.7 WSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	11	11	-	10	-	10	13	13	13	-

	Sunday 26			Mon		Sun		Mon	Sun	Monday 27
	9AM	10AM	10AM	0AM	1AM	1PM	2PM	4AM	4PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	0AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	El Colegio Tarapaca	El Colegio Tarapaca	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Beach Road Cape Town	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Dolphin Point Overberg	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Lucien Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Double Mouth Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	6	5	7	7	5	5	4	5	9	9	9	6
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.5 SW	1.3 E	3.0 SW	0.5 E	0.5 E	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	2.4 SSW	3.5 SW	1.4 E	0.1 S	1.4 E	3.0 SW
Period(s)	14	14	14	22	21	14	14	20	14	10	10	8	10	10	9	9	14	10	10	14	10	10
Energy	1667	1667	2408	2651	3402	2408	2374	3824	2374	2228	315	1327	83	87	1871	2084	2277	2648	375	4	557	1836
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)								3:46AM 0.42									11:14PM 0.05	7:30AM 0.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	20	15	15	21	21	16	21	14	23	14	13	13	13	12	19	13	23	22	22	20
Chill °C (?)	19	20	20	13	13	21	21	15	21	12	23	11	10	10	10	9	19	10	23	22	22	19
Sunrise	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.4 SSW	0.7 SW	1.3 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	2.4 SSW	0.6 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	0.9 E
Period (s)	14	14	14	13	21	14	14	20	14	13	10	9	10	10	10	10	14	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	-	-	1.7 SSW	-	0.1 NW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	-	0.4 SW	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-
Period (s)	12	12	-	22	13	-	-	13	-	12	11	13	14	13	13	13	-	13	14	14	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.7 E	0.7 ENE	-	-	0.7 ENE	-	3.5 SW	0.3 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	-	3.5 SW	1.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	3.0 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	4	-	10	2	8	9	9	9	9	-	10	5	6	6	10

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