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 29			Thursday 30			Fri				Sat		Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tue
	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Resort West	Dolphin Point Overberg	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Saint Leu Réunion	Boucan Lefts Réunion	Saint Leu Réunion	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Ambinanibe East	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) Buenos Aires	Danger Reef Cape Town	La Puntilla - Pichilemu Santiago	Buchupureo Concepcion	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	9	7	6	5	6	6	6	7	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	5	7
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	5.0 SSW	4.0 S	2.0 WNW	2.5 SSW	1.6 SSE	1.7 SSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SSW	2.5 SW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.5 S	1.0 SW	2.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	1.9 SSW
Period(s)	13	12	13	15	16	13	12	13	16	16	15	12	14	17	12	13	14	16	14	14	14	12
Energy	1467	3013	12753	6202	2443	2915	1232	2005	3216	4948	4853	2167	1472	1777	946	2321	458	2600	5883	3471	4076	1101
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		2:12PM 1.45	2:14AM 1.69		6:47AM 0.92	2:47AM 1.63		3:12PM 1.51	3:24AM 1.76		3:40PM 1.49	3:49AM 1.61		4:07PM 1.66	8:15PM 3.43	11:41AM 1.42	4:34PM 1.63	6:06PM 2.48	11:39AM 1.32	5:08PM 2.64		5:02AM 1.77
Low Tide / height (m)	8:05AM 0.28		8:04PM 0.30	12:22AM 0.04	12:58PM 0.17	8:36PM 0.23	9:08AM 0.15		9:11PM 0.17	9:33AM 0.11		9:37PM 0.16	10:00AM 0.11		2:26AM 0.38	5:09AM 0.26		12:15AM 0.23	5:03AM 0.27		10:54PM 0.42	11:14AM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	20	21	16	20	15	24	16	20	25	27	25	16	20	29	20	11	18	15	15	26	22	15
Low °C	19	20	14	15	14	20	14	18	25	26	25	15	19	25	19	9	17	15	14	24	21	14
Chill °C (?)	20	21	14	20	14	24	16	20	25	27	25	16	20	29	20	9	17	15	15	26	22	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	7:07	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:31	-	-	6:56
Sunset	-	5:28	-	-	8:59	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:22	5:24	-	6:02	-	-	5:25	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SSW	0.6 E	3.5 S	4.0 S	2.0 WNW	2.5 SSW	1.6 SSE	1.7 SSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.5 SSW	2.5 SW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.5 S	1.8 W	2.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.0 S	2.5 S	1.9 SSW
Period (s)	13	10	13	15	16	13	12	13	16	16	15	12	14	17	12	13	10	16	14	14	14	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.2 W	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSE	-	-	-	0.2 E	0.2 W	0.8 SSW	0.8 SW	0.2 ENE	1.0 SW	1.7 WSW	0.3 NW	-	1.4 S	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	10	10	12	16	14	11	-	-	-	10	18	10	13	8	14	11	13	-	19	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.0 SSW	5.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 S	-	1.5 ESE	-	-	1.5 ENE	-	-	0.6 NW	-	-	0.8 E	0.8 E	3.0 WSW
Period (s)	-	12	13	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	6	-	-	4	-	-	9	5	12

	Tuesday 28							Wednesday 29									Thursday 30
	5AM	8AM	11AM	7AM	10AM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	10PM	8PM	5AM	9AM	5AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Glen Eden Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Lebu Concepcion	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Resort West	Chigualoco Antofagasta	Guinjata Bay Inhambane	Dolphin Point Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg
Rating	5	6	5	4	4	5	9	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	5	6	5	6	5	5	6	6
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	2.5 WNW	4.0 SW	3.0 S	4.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW
Period(s)	11	12	11	13	13	12	12	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	16	15	15	17	16
Energy	3267	5104	3174	1369	1373	4790	9593	10731	10480	7499	6588	5744	5690	5623	3393	5240	3251	7297	3271	3340	5294	5267
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				6:11AM 0.84					2:27AM 1.67				2:44PM 1.54				2:56AM 1.73				3:00PM 1.84
Low Tide / height (m)			8:05AM 0.28				8:10PM 0.27				8:40AM 0.20								3:07AM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	17	15	20	21	15	15	15	15	14	19	19	20	18	12	11	17	22	14	24	16	15
Chill °C (?)	12	17	14	20	21	13	14	13	14	13	19	19	20	18	12	8	17	22	14	24	15	14
Sunrise	-	6:22	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:53	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 E	2.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	4.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	2.5 WNW	4.0 SW	3.0 S	4.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	11	12	11	13	13	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	16	15	15	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.9 E	1.3 S	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.3 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.3 NNE	0.2 WNW	0.2 SSW	-	0.3 NW	0.5 E	1.3 SSE	1.0 SSE
Period (s)	-	10	13	14	14	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	16	18	-	15	7	12	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	12	-	-	-	-	12	13	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 28			Mon	Tuesday 28																	Wed
	3AM	4AM	5AM	11PM	0AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	4PM	12PM	7PM	9PM	3PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Green Point Durban/KZN South	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Glen Eden Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Barbel Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Lebu Concepcion	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Resort West	Chigualoco Antofagasta	Guinjata Bay Inhambane	Dolphin Point Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg
Rating	5	6	5	4	4	5	9	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	5	6	5	6	5	5	6	6
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	4.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	0.7 W	1.3 SW	3.5 SSW	0.4 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 ESE	3.0 S	3.0 S
Period(s)	11	11	11	13	13	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	14	9	12	11	11	9	12	12
Energy	3148	2070	3267	1545	1491	5039	5244	2324	2316	4575	3363	3363	2483	3064	275	473	3348	54	427	135	2658	2616
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)													2:12PM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)					11:50PM 0.04		8:11AM 0.31												2:24PM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	18	14	19	19	15	19	18	21	19	18	19	21	21	12	14	19	24	15	25	15	15
Chill °C (?)	11	17	12	19	19	13	18	17	21	18	17	18	21	21	12	12	18	24	14	25	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.9 E	0.3 E	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	0.3 E	2.5 SSW	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.7 W	1.3 SW	0.7 E	0.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.8 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S
Period (s)	12	10	11	13	13	10	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	14	9	10	11	11	11	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 E	0.7 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NNE	0.9 SW	-	0.1 SW	0.1 NW	0.9 ESE	0.2 E	0.2 E
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	11	-	15	18	9	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	-	-	4.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	-	0.4 N	3.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	11	11	-	-	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	-	3	12	4	7	-	-	-

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