Greenland Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Greenland 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 Greenland region.

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	Mon	Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Greenland	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Eyvik North Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Grindavik Antenas Reykjanes Peninsula	Grindavik Antenas Reykjanes Peninsula	Eyvik North Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Eyvik North Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Eyvik North Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West
Rating	4	4	4	4	0	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	3.0 NE	3.0 SW	1.8 NNE	1.6 NNE	3.0 W	2.1 W	1.7 W	1.6 WNW	3.0 S	2.5 S	1.7 NNW	1.7 W	1.6 W	0.5 N	0.7 W	2.1 NE	2.1 WSW	4.0 W
Period(s) (?)	21	18	17	16	9	8	11	10	13	14	12	17	12	11	8	14	14	6	12	8	13	14
Energy(?)	505	1491	1086	1245	1508	1613	881	719	3911	2066	1850	2568	3147	1993	433	1192	1016	24	183	558	1465	6274
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			1:58PM 1.70	2:48AM 1.41		2:50PM 1.61	3:47AM 1.31		5:45PM 1.74		6:43AM 1.43	6:47PM 1.63		7:51AM 1.40			6:58AM 1.24		7:01PM 1.31	9:48AM 1.48		9:52PM 1.53
Low Tide / height (m)	1:10AM 0.18	7:55AM 0.35		8:41PM 0.13	8:46AM 0.44		9:40PM 0.22	9:43AM 0.52		12:30AM 0.34	12:35PM 0.62		1:35AM 0.39		12:09PM 0.56	12:46AM 0.40		1:07PM 0.58	1:41AM 0.42		3:58PM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	7	7	3	4	2	7	2	0	9	9	8	8	5	6	2	8	10	0	9	-1	8	9
Low °C	6	7	3	3	2	7	1	0	9	8	7	8	5	5	2	7	8	-1	8	-1	8	8
Chill °C (?)	4	4	1	1	-5	3	-3	-4	5	6	7	6	-1	5	-1	4	5	-2	6	-6	5	7
Sunrise	-	9:49	-	-	11:25	-	-	12:00	-	-	9:55	-	-	11:08	-	-	9:57	-	-	11:37	-	-
Sunset	-	-	12:00	-	-	3:04	-	-	3:03	-	-	3:03	-	-	2:32	-	-	2:30	-	-	3:02	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.2 W	1.5 N	-	0.9 W	1.8 NNE	1.6 NNE	3.0 W	2.1 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	3.0 S	2.5 S	1.7 NNW	1.7 W	1.6 W	0.5 N	0.7 W	0.1 W	2.1 WSW	4.0 W
Period (s)	21	18	17	10	-	14	11	10	13	14	12	12	12	11	8	14	14	6	12	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.3 N	1.1 N	1.2 W	-	0.8 N	0.6 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.2 N	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.6 WNW	1.5 SW	0.9 WSW	0.7 NE	0.1 N	-	0.1 W	0.5 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	8	10	16	-	9	14	13	12	12	11	17	8	12	10	8	-	15	9	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	3.0 NE	3.0 SW	1.0 E	0.6 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SE	-	-	-	1.2 E	0.7 SE	2.1 NE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	9	8	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	4	4	8	-	-

	Mon	Tuesday 09								Wednesday 10								Thursday 11
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Greenland	Saltstein or Saltstone South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Eyvik North Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic
Rating	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	0	4	4	5	5	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 SW	0.7 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 WSW	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	3.0 NE	2.5 WSW	1.7 W	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	1.7 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE
Period(s) (?)	9	21	20	18	18	17	16	16	17	16	16	11	11	11	9	8	13	13	13	10	10	10
Energy(?)	714	505	834	1108	1491	1516	1369	1347	1137	1245	1297	1166	1083	974	1445	1616	1815	4036	4395	809	719	923
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)	7:51PM 0.36		1:52AM 1.54				1:58PM 1.70					4:34AM 1.64			2:49PM 1.27				3:47AM 1.31	5:36AM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)					7:55AM 0.35					10:26PM 0.18				10:32AM 0.43			9:40PM 0.22					11:30AM 0.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	6	7	6	6	7	7	7	6	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	7	8	8	7	1	0	0
Chill °C (?)	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	3	3	1	1	0	-2	-2	-4	3	5	5	4	-4	-4	-4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	9:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	3:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	0.7 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 W	1.3 N	1.5 N	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	-	1.2 W	1.7 W	0.9 N	1.0 N	1.7 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE
Period (s)	9	21	20	18	18	17	16	16	10	10	11	11	11	11	-	14	13	11	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.6 WSW	0.5 N	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.9 WSW	-	0.8 N	0.9 N	-	-	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	6	12	12	12	8	8	12	8	17	16	16	15	15	14	-	9	11	-	-	14	13	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.8 ENE	1.1 E	3.0 NE	2.5 WSW	2.2 SW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	0.6 ESE	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	4	9	8	8	13	13	4	4	4

	Monday 08	Tuesday 09
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	9AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Greenland	Saltstein or Saltstone South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Eyvik North Coast	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Alnes Lighthouse South and West	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic	Unstad (Lofoten) Lofoten and Arctic
Rating	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	0	4	4	5	5	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.7 ENE	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 W
Period(s) (?)	9	22	22	22	21	21	20	20	18	18	20	20	20	17	7	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Energy(?)	220	292	291	291	505	505	595	697	242	242	479	479	520	577	306	1442	1571	1516	1481	1089	1086	1066
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	7:51PM 0.36						1:52AM 1.54		3:37AM 1.78										1:58PM 1.70		3:53PM 1.95
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	7	7	7	7	3	3	3
Chill °C (?)	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	-5	4	4	5	5	1	1	1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.1 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 W
Period (s)	9	12	12	12	21	21	20	20	12	12	10	10	10	11	14	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	-	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N
Period (s)	7	22	22	22	12	12	12	12	12	12	20	20	20	17	-	8	8	8	8	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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