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

	Fri				Sat		Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Fri
	AM	AM	Night	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	Mata Veri Easter Island	Cerro Chato North	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Faja da Areia Madeira	Barra de Ibiraquera Santa Catarina - Sul	Cardoso Santa Catarina - Sul	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Robberg Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Bettys Bay Overberg	Coffee Bay Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Arugam Bay East	Balangan Bali - The Bukit	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Flame Bowls West	Noordhoek Cape Town
Rating	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	8	6	6	8	5	6	4	9	4	4	4	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 SE	1.7 SW	3.0 ESE	2.5 SW	1.1 S	1.6 SW	2.2 NW	1.7 S	4.0 SSW	0.4 SE	5.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	2.2 SSW	2.3 SW	3.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.2 SW	1.7 S	2.1 SW	1.7 WSW
Period(s)	13	18	11	14	12	16	10	16	15	12	13	12	12	12	13	11	13	13	13	13	13	16
Energy	5144	2897	2070	2600	347	2287	1167	1918	10438	53	8842	4695	4430	4755	1636	2330	5847	928	784	1631	1870	2880
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross	cross	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	off	cross	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		7:38PM 1.21		8:05AM 1.16		9:18PM 1.10	9:48AM 1.05		4:58AM 0.76			12:30AM 4.45	1:43AM 0.69		1:26AM 4.60		4:11PM 0.39	11:40PM 0.27	4:47AM 11:40AM 0.51 0.30	6:01AM 0.91	1:09AM 2.12
Low Tide / height (m)	1:24PM 0.52		1:44AM 0.68		2:38PM 0.62	3:34AM 0.70		7:50AM 0.38	10:44PM 0.33	10:07AM 0.51	5:23PM 0.54	6:08PM 1.48	7:19PM 0.22	7:46AM 0.21	6:59PM 1.46	10:55PM 0.10	12:47PM 0.22	8:05PM 12:58AM 0.08 0.26	8:41AM 0.16	12:12PM 0.22		7:58AM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	4	16	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	22	8	24	11	21	18	15	15	20	17	19	20	17	25	16	20	27	28	17	25	18
Low °C	14	21	6	23	10	20	17	14	10	15	15	16	16	16	19	16	19	26	27	16	22	17
Chill °C (?)	14	22	4	24	8	21	18	14	14	19	15	18	20	16	25	14	20	27	28	17	25	18
Sunrise	7:07	6:00	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	7:31
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:45	5:22	-	5:35	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:15	-	6:07	5:24	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SE	1.8 SW	3.0 ESE	2.5 SW	1.1 S	2.0 SSW	2.2 NW	1.7 S	3.0 S	0.4 SE	5.0 SW	0.3 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	2.2 SSW	2.3 SW	2.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.2 SW	1.7 S	2.1 SW	1.8 S
Period (s)	13	12	11	14	12	12	10	16	15	12	13	12	12	11	13	11	13	16	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.7 SW	-	1.0 NE	0.2 E	1.6 SW	0.9 N	0.8 ENE	0.5 ENE	-	0.3 SE	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	1.9 W	0.2 E	0.4 SE	0.5 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	1.7 WSW
Period (s)	10	18	-	7	10	16	12	9	9	-	12	-	-	-	7	12	9	9	17	11	13	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.8 WSW	-	-	1.7 S	4.0 SSW	3.0 WSW	5.5 WSW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	-	-	3.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.1 SE	-	1.0 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	8	15	11	13	12	12	12	-	-	13	13	7	-	5	-

	Friday 08									Saturday 09							Sunday 10
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	7PM	11PM	2AM	11AM	9AM	9AM	12PM	6PM	7PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	7AM	4PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Coffee Bay Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	Mata Veri Easter Island	Mata Veri Easter Island	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Cerro Chato North	Barra do Chui Rio Grande Do Sul	Barra do Chui Rio Grande Do Sul	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Faja da Areia Madeira	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund
Rating	8	7	7	6	7	9	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	4.5 SSE	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SE	4.0 SE	4.5 S	3.5 SSE	2.0 SSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SSW	3.0 SE	3.0 E	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 ESE	2.4 SSW	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	1.4 SW	2.4 NNW	3.5 SW
Period(s)	12	12	11	13	13	13	13	18	17	16	12	13	14	14	13	15	16	16	16	14	11	12
Energy	7184	6270	6286	5300	6037	11135	5423	3228	3176	3002	3005	3054	3173	3029	3088	2719	3544	3415	3093	1424	1415	3062
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-ebb	low	high	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:51AM 1.29				7:44PM 1.13					8:05AM 1.16			11:27AM 0.59				12:58AM 0.54
Low Tide / height (m)				1:24PM 0.56					9:05PM 0.39						4:29PM 1.32		9:13PM 0.34		5:14AM 0.18		3:14PM 0.75
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	18	22	16	16	17	13	20	19	19	17	5	21	20	10	20	8	7	7	20	19	15
Chill °C (?)	12	18	22	15	16	16	12	20	19	19	17	3	21	20	9	20	5	3	3	20	19	15
Sunrise	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:36	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.5 SSE	3.0 SSW	3.0 S	3.5 SE	4.0 SE	4.0 S	3.5 SSE	2.0 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	3.0 SE	3.0 E	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 ESE	2.4 SSW	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	1.6 SSW	2.4 NNW	3.5 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	18	11	11	12	13	14	14	13	15	16	16	16	11	11	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.8 ESE	1.0 SSE	1.4 SSW	1.3 SW	0.5 E	1.3 SW	1.7 SSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SSW	1.2 SW	-	0.8 ENE	1.0 SSW	-	0.1 W	0.3 E	-	-	1.4 SW	0.4 WNW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	13	10	17	10	16	10	16	11	17	16	14	-	7	17	-	13	10	-	-	14	10	22
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	-	-	4.5 S	0.7 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	12	11	-	-	13	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Friday 08																					Sat
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	3AM	5AM	6AM	1PM	9AM	7AM	8AM	12PM	11AM	2PM	3PM	4PM	3PM	10PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Coffee Bay Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	Mata Veri Easter Island	Mata Veri Easter Island	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Cerro Chato North	Barra do Chui Rio Grande Do Sul	Barra do Chui Rio Grande Do Sul	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Faja da Areia Madeira	Skeleton Bay Swakopmund
Rating	8	7	7	6	7	9	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	5.0 SSE	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SE	4.0 SE	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSE	1.6 SW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SW	3.5 SE	2.5 SE	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	3.0 ESE	1.7 SW	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.9 SW	0.1 N	1.9 WSW
Period(s)	12	12	12	13	13	12	13	19	19	19	13	9	13	13	9	18	12	12	12	18	12	15
Energy	7606	2532	5901	5909	5902	9380	6963	3193	3258	3272	5191	1074	971	970	1247	2897	82	115	116	3180	3	1508
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)					6:57AM 1.25
Low Tide / height (m)																			3:19PM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	17	17	14	14	17	15	20	19	19	16	8	23	23	9	22	8	9	9	21	16	14
Chill °C (?)	14	17	17	13	13	16	14	20	19	19	15	3	23	23	4	22	4	5	5	21	15	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:34	-	7:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	5.0 SSE	3.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	4.0 SE	4.0 SE	3.5 S	4.5 SSE	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	3.5 SE	-	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	-	1.8 SW	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	1.9 SW	0.1 N	1.9 WSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	13	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	-	13	13	-	12	12	12	12	18	12	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SSE	0.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SW	1.4 SSW	-	1.0 NE	0.9 NE	-	1.7 SW	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	1.7 SSW	0.1 S	0.2 S
Period (s)	14	10	10	13	13	18	13	19	19	19	10	-	6	6	-	18	9	9	9	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	3.5 SSW	-	-	4.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 SE	-	-	3.0 ESE	-	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	3.5 WNW	1.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	12	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	9	-	4	4	4	-	9	7

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