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	Mon		Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Fri				Saturday 16			Sunday 17
	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Ferrugem Santa Catarina - Sul	Danger Reef Cape Town	Outer Pool Garden Route	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Secret Harbour WA - Perth City	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Danger Reef Cape Town	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Arugam Bay East	Hullets Reef Eastern Cape (S)	Doughnuts Backreef Eastern Cape (S)	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Olifants Bos Cape Town	Black Rocks Jetty Réunion	Behakio West	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Etang-Sale Réunion	Easky Left Sligo	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Biarritz - Cote des Basques La Cote Basque	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Azarujinha Lisboa
Rating	5	5	9	9	5	5	5	9	4	5	7	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 SSE	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	3.5 SSW	1.9 W	3.0 SSW	3.5 SW	4.0 SSW	1.4 SSW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.6 S	2.4 S	1.8 SW	2.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	2.3 SW	1.9 W	1.2 WNW	0.9 NW	2.3 W	1.6 NW
Period(s)	15	14	13	14	16	14	12	14	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	12	14	8	12	8	13	14
Energy	2666	5982	7809	5378	1719	3788	3169	6275	1273	3274	3349	1127	3597	2045	2815	732	2782	699	608	264	1979	992
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:07AM 1.09		11:54PM 1.48	2:22AM 1.48			12:33AM 0.63		1:28AM 1.72	1:06AM 1.06		1:07PM 1.12		2:39PM 1.88	2:55AM 1.99			2:37PM 1.12	2:20AM 0.89	4:06PM 1.58	3:19PM 1.07	2:41AM 0.83
Low Tide / height (m)		5:09PM 0.49		7:51PM 0.82	5:08AM 0.26	5:34PM 0.05		5:18AM 0.22		7:00PM 0.10	6:50AM 0.17		8:32AM 0.19		8:40PM 0.33	9:14AM -0.01	8:03AM -0.09		8:59PM 0.21			9:49PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	light rain	clear	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	6	8	10	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	3	-	-	-	4	-	2	-	1	-	-
High °C	13	18	19	16	21	21	16	21	27	16	17	19	17	25	25	22	27	12	10	13	13	15
Low °C	10	18	15	15	21	21	16	20	26	15	16	18	17	25	22	21	25	11	9	13	12	14
Chill °C (?)	13	16	18	14	21	21	15	21	27	14	16	19	17	25	25	22	27	9	8	13	11	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:55	-	-	5:29	5:17	-	5:15	-	-	5:25	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:46	9:34	-	9:24	9:50	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SSE	4.0 SW	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	1.9 W	3.0 SSW	3.5 SW	-	1.4 SSW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.6 S	2.4 S	1.8 SW	2.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	2.3 SW	1.9 W	1.2 WNW	0.9 NW	2.3 W	1.6 NW
Period (s)	15	14	12	12	16	14	12	-	13	12	12	12	14	14	13	12	14	8	12	8	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.4 E	2.5 W	-	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.3 S	0.9 SSW	1.6 WSW	0.9 SW	0.7 SSW	0.8 S	0.9 SE	0.7 WNW	0.9 NNE	0.5 NW	0.9 NNE	0.1 SW
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	-	9	11	-	16	14	15	16	15	19	18	5	8	13	11	14	10	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	4.5 W	4.5 SW	3.5 SSW	-	-	-	4.0 SSW	1.8 SW	-	-	-	-	0.9 SE	-	-	1.8 ESE	-	-	-	0.7 S	1.7 NNW
Period (s)	-	13	13	14	-	-	-	14	9	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	8	-	-	-	4	8

	Sun	Monday 11									Tuesday 12								Wednesday 13
	11PM	2AM	5AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	11PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	8AM	6AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Cabo Corrientes Buenos Aires	Capao da Canoa Rio Grande Do Sul	Ferrugem Santa Catarina - Sul	Ferrugem Santa Catarina - Sul	Gravata Santa Catarina - Sul	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Barra do Sahy São Paulo	Cardoso Santa Catarina - Sul	Canto Bravo (Ilha Bela) São Paulo	Outer Pool Garden Route	Outer Pool Garden Route	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Itaipu Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro
Rating	5	5	9	5	5	5	5	5	9	5	5	5	9	9	9	7	5	5	5	7	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	5.0 WSW	3.0 SSE	2.5 S	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	5.5 SW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	5.0 SW	4.5 SW	5.0 SW	4.5 SW	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.4 S
Period(s)	12	12	12	13	15	15	15	15	14	16	14	15	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	13
Energy	3271	3217	10375	3215	3478	3032	3298	3013	12886	3002	3852	3201	13460	10863	11897	6801	3100	3421	3110	6129	2256	2056
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)	10:20PM 1.13			1:19AM 1.50			10:00AM 0.47					12:04AM 0.98		12:25PM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)					4:06AM 0.29											6:22PM 0.40	5:21PM -0.05			7:15AM 0.31		6:14AM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	4	1	1	5	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	16	12	9	9	12	16	16	18	17	14	18	15	16	15	15	21	20	19	19	18	21
Chill °C (?)	16	16	10	6	6	12	16	16	17	17	14	18	14	15	14	14	21	20	19	19	18	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:47	-	6:18
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SSE	2.5 S	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	5.5 SW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	-	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.4 S
Period (s)	12	12	12	13	15	15	15	15	14	16	14	15	13	13	14	-	14	14	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.6 SE	-	0.5 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.5 E	0.3 SE	0.3 ESE	0.4 ENE	0.4 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.7 S	0.4 ENE	0.4 E
Period (s)	22	22	13	-	9	9	8	8	12	9	8	9	11	11	-	-	9	9	9	12	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	5.0 WSW	1.8 SW	0.9 WSW	-	-	-	7.0 WSW	-	-	-	5.0 SW	4.5 SW	5.0 SW	4.5 SW	-	-	-	3.5 SSW	-	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	12	7	4	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	13	13	13	13	-	-	-	13	-	9

	Sunday 10								Monday 11
	9PM	10PM	11PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	5AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	8AM	9AM	10AM	4PM	12PM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Cabo Corrientes Buenos Aires	Capao da Canoa Rio Grande Do Sul	Ferrugem Santa Catarina - Sul	Ferrugem Santa Catarina - Sul	Gravata Santa Catarina - Sul	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Barra do Sahy São Paulo	Cardoso Santa Catarina - Sul	Canto Bravo (Ilha Bela) São Paulo	Outer Pool Garden Route	Outer Pool Garden Route	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Itaipu Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro
Rating	5	5	9	5	5	5	5	5	9	5	5	5	9	9	9	7	5	5	5	7	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 WSW	4.0 SSE	2.4 S	2.3 SSE	2.3 SSE	2.4 S	4.0 SW	0.7 S	3.0 S	1.2 S	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.1 SW	0.4 SE	1.6 S	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.6 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW
Period(s)	12	12	10	14	15	16	16	15	12	18	15	17	12	12	12	12	17	17	17	12	16	15
Energy	3391	3409	3263	10908	2603	2566	2535	2739	4933	744	4146	1578	2091	1765	1308	58	1676	3383	3383	780	3531	3397
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			10:52PM 1.33													11:22AM 1.11
Low Tide / height (m)				6:50PM 0.84
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	13	11	12	13	13	13	13	17	11	18	15	16	17	17	19	20	20	23	20	20
Chill °C (?)	16	16	10	8	10	13	13	12	11	17	9	18	12	14	15	15	18	20	20	23	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	0.7 SE	3.5 SSE	2.4 S	2.3 SSE	2.3 SSE	2.4 S	4.0 SW	1.2 SSW	3.0 S	1.2 S	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.1 SW	4.0 WSW	1.6 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.6 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	10	14	15	16	16	15	12	7	15	17	12	12	12	12	17	9	9	12	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 SW	0.4 SE	-	0.5 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.6 E	0.4 SE	0.7 S	0.8 ENE	0.6 E	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.5 SSW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	-	22	13	-	9	9	9	9	13	18	9	8	12	12	12	12	7	13	13	10	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	4.0 WSW	4.0 SSE	0.9 WSW	-	-	-	0.6 NW	1.4 SSW	-	1.7 SSW	0.5 N	0.9 NW	1.1 NW	0.9 NNW	-	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	0.6 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	10	14	4	-	-	-	5	6	-	11	3	4	4	4	-	17	17	3	-	-

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