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

	Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	Amanzimtoti Durban/KZN South	Guinjata Bay Inhambane	Guinjata Bay Inhambane	Big Bay Cape Town	Saint Leu Réunion	Saint Leu Réunion	Maconde Mauritius	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Kleinmond Overberg	Flame Bowls West	Ambinanibe East	Etang-Sale Réunion	Chameau Mauritius	Boneyards Eastern Cape (S)	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna
Rating	5	6	5	5	9	8	7	5	5	5	5	7	6	5	4	5	5	4	5	5	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	5.0 SSW	3.5 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	2.0 SSW	2.5 SW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.5 WSW	2.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period(s)	18	10	11	11	12	13	14	14	16	15	14	16	16	16	13	11	18	16	18	18	11	14
Energy	6644	2867	2994	3258	2559	13305	6015	6329	5412	3970	1623	4006	6970	5820	2280	2286	2684	2570	2931	2857	744	1065
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	4:26PM 0.93		9:23PM 0.84	9:52AM 0.87		9:47PM 0.80	6:01PM 0.85	2:12PM 1.37	2:54AM 1.63		3:06PM 1.60	3:14AM 1.75		3:35PM 1.63	3:42AM 1.74		4:07PM 1.55	4:17AM 1.69		4:33PM 1.85	4:44AM 1.65
Low Tide / height (m)		3:36PM 0.56	3:39AM 0.46		4:03PM 0.49	3:32AM 0.48			8:40PM 0.21	9:08AM 0.15		9:05PM 0.22	9:29AM 0.13		9:33PM 0.21	9:56AM 0.13		10:06PM 0.16	10:27AM 0.13		10:34PM 0.19	10:52AM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	23	13	14	22	19	20	21	24	24	17	25	25	25	18	18	25	24	26	25	19	20
Low °C	17	20	13	13	21	15	18	20	23	24	17	24	25	25	15	16	24	22	25	25	18	19
Chill °C (?)	21	23	11	12	22	19	20	21	24	24	16	25	25	25	18	17	25	24	26	25	19	20
Sunrise	6:22	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:15	-	-	5:58	-	-	6:35	-	-	7:18	-	-	6:35	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:28	-	-	5:23	-	-	5:22	-	-	6:07	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:46	-	5:24
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 SSW	0.9 E	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	0.7 E	4.0 S	3.5 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	2.0 SSW	2.5 SW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.5 WSW	2.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period (s)	18	10	11	11	10	14	14	14	16	15	14	16	16	16	13	11	18	16	18	18	11	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.7 SW	-	0.6 SW	1.0 S	-	0.6 E	1.9 S	0.5 E	0.5 ESE	0.5 E	0.3 SSE	0.8 E	-	-	1.1 SW	0.9 S	1.2 SSW	0.5 S	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	12	-	12	14	-	10	16	9	8	8	11	8	-	-	12	12	10	10	11	11	15	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.5 SSW	-	-	3.0 SSW	5.0 SSW	-	-	0.9 ESE	-	0.8 S	1.5 S	1.2 ESE	1.3 ESE	-	1.7 NW	-	1.7 ENE	1.3 ESE	0.5 SE	1.7 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	10	-	-	12	13	-	-	6	-	4	7	8	7	-	6	-	6	7	7	10	-

	Sun	Monday 27								Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	4PM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	10AM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Beach Road Cape Town	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	6	6	7	7	5	5	5	5	9	9	9	9	8	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.9 S	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	5.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 S	3.5 S
Period(s)	14	19	18	18	18	17	13	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	13	13	13	14	15	13
Energy	2374	4597	6644	5357	5236	4606	1815	1445	5265	5099	6329	6515	3258	3435	4050	3879	13033	12135	12002	13073	7050	4459
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			10:08AM 0.79							1:53AM 1.51					2:04PM 1.48				2:27AM 1.64
Low Tide / height (m)					3:36PM 0.56			7:02PM 0.33					8:05AM 0.28				8:10PM 0.27				8:40AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	17	21	23	20	19	21	15	15	14	13	13	14	16	15	14	15	15	15	18	21	17
Chill °C (?)	20	16	21	23	20	19	21	14	14	13	11	11	12	15	14	13	13	14	14	17	21	17
Sunrise	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-
Sunset	5:29	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.9 S	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	4.0 SSW	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	4.0 S	3.5 S
Period (s)	14	19	18	18	18	17	13	10	10	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	13	14	14	14	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.7 SSW	1.7 SW	-	-	-	0.1 W	1.8 SW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	1.0 S	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.3 E
Period (s)	-	13	12	-	-	-	15	10	10	10	11	11	14	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	-	0.9 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.6 WSW	5.0 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	11	11	-	10	10	10	13	13	13	14	-	-

	Sun	Monday 27					Sun	Monday 27
	2PM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	8PM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Global-Atlantic	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	Fourth Beach WA - Far South	El Olon de Ilo Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Beach Road Cape Town	Lwandile Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Mntafufu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Banana Beach Durban/KZN South	Mapelane KZN North	The Spot Durban/KZN South	Bruces Beauties Eastern Cape (S)
Rating	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	6	6	7	7	5	5	5	5	9	9	9	9	8	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.5 SW	1.2 E	1.2 E	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.1 S	3.0 S	2.4 SSW
Period(s)	14	20	20	20	19	19	14	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	8	6	9	11
Energy	2374	3824	4090	4287	4260	4597	2309	3154	261	280	2491	2523	2566	2564	2654	2654	1250	779	1047	633	1828	1323
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																		1:35PM 1.33
Low Tide / height (m)		3:46AM 0.42										7:30AM 0.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	16	16	16	17	17	20	15	19	20	13	13	13	13	14	14	23	21	21	23	21	15
Chill °C (?)	21	15	15	15	16	16	20	13	18	20	10	10	10	10	12	12	23	21	21	23	21	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.5 SW	1.2 E	1.2 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	2.4 SSW
Period (s)	14	20	20	20	19	19	14	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.4 NE	-	0.5 E
Period (s)	-	13	13	13	13	13	-	-	14	14	13	13	13	13	-	-	13	14	14	6	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.1 S	3.0 S	3.5 WSW
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	5	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	8	6	9	11

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