Zambia Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Zambia 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 Zambia region.

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Zambia Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Zambia	Buraco Luanda	Nungwi Reefs Zanzibar	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Main Break Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Main Break Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Sodwana KZN North	Main Break Swakopmund	Guns Swakopmund	Tofinho Inhambane	Main Break Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Tofinho Inhambane	Buraco Luanda	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Tofinho Inhambane	Cabo Ledo Benguela	Quissico Inhambane
Rating	2	1	2	2	0	2	2	0	3	2	1	3	3	1	4	4	1	3	4	1	4	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 SW	0.6 ESE	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.8 SW	1.0 S	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 E	1.1 SW	1.4 SW	0.6 S	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	0.6 S	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	0.6 SSE	1.6 SW	0.5 SE
Period(s)	14	10	13	13	13	9	12	12	17	19	10	14	14	10	16	16	11	16	16	10	14	13
Energy	379	75	317	343	243	269	296	218	511	275	187	816	944	182	1061	1208	165	800	1095	127	1119	180
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)				7:26AM 1.22			8:33AM 1.18		8:36PM 1.20	9:45AM 1.17		9:46PM 1.18	10:33AM 1.25		10:53PM 1.18	11:48AM 1.15		11:59PM 1.06	12:38PM 1.24		12:51AM 1.09	1:32PM 1.86
Low Tide / height (m)	12:31PM 0.27	12:06PM 0.38	1:04AM 0.11		1:31PM 0.36	1:52AM 0.28		2:37PM 0.45	3:08AM 0.31		2:54PM 0.64	4:22AM 0.32		4:26PM 0.90		5:24AM 0.30	5:50PM 0.85		6:04AM 0.32	6:52PM 0.74		7:26AM 0.63
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	28	23	24	23	14	24	23	17	23	24	19	19	23	19	19	23	23	25	24	23	24
Low °C	23	27	22	23	23	13	23	23	14	23	22	15	16	23	16	18	23	22	25	24	22	21
Chill °C (?)	23	28	23	24	23	13	24	23	17	23	24	19	19	23	19	19	23	23	25	24	23	24
Sunrise	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:31	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15
Sunset	-	6:14	-	-	5:53	-	-	5:53	-	-	5:05	-	-	4:59	-	-	4:59	-	-	4:59	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	0.6 ESE	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.8 SW	1.0 S	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	1.0 SSW	0.7 SW	0.8 E	1.1 S	1.4 SW	0.8 ESE	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	0.6 S	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	0.6 SSE	1.6 SW	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	14	10	13	13	13	9	12	12	6	7	10	7	14	7	16	16	11	16	16	10	14	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.1 E	0.6 SSW	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.5 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.8 SW	0.5 SW	0.7 NE	1.1 SW	0.8 SSW	0.6 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 SE	0.7 SW	0.6 SSE
Period (s)	6	15	7	20	19	11	18	17	17	19	5	14	7	10	7	6	13	6	6	13	6	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 SW	-	-	0.6 SSW	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	-	-	0.9 ESE	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	-	-	7	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	6	-	-

	Wednesday 20							Thursday 21								Friday 22
	5AM	8AM	10AM	3PM	5PM	7PM	11PM	1AM	5AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	11PM	3AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Zambia	Main Break Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Nungwi Reefs Zanzibar	Main Break Swakopmund	Sumbe Benguela	Sodwana KZN North	Buraco Luanda	Guns Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Sodwana KZN North	Jam's Right Mainland	Main Break Swakopmund	Guns Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Main Break Swakopmund
Rating	3	3	2	1	2	1	1	2	3	2	2	1	0	0	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.6 ESE	1.6 S	0.8 WSW	1.2 ESE	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.2 E	0.9 ESE	1.0 S	0.5 SW	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SW
Period(s)	13	13	14	10	10	13	9	13	10	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	9	20	12	12	12	18
Energy	534	594	379	75	797	203	502	317	537	302	343	273	243	250	580	300	326	267	296	189	218	663
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)						6:28PM 1.26					7:26AM 1.22								8:33AM 1.18
Low Tide / height (m)				12:06PM 0.38									1:31PM 0.36			1:53AM 0.55					2:37PM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	23	28	16	23	21	23	16	22	24	23	23	23	22	24	13	15	24	23	23	15
Chill °C (?)	13	13	23	28	15	23	21	23	16	22	24	23	23	23	22	24	12	15	24	23	23	14
Sunrise	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:53	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.0 SW	0.6 ESE	1.6 S	0.8 WSW	0.8 S	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.2 E	0.6 ESE	0.5 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.1 S
Period (s)	7	7	14	10	10	13	12	13	10	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	11	5	12	12	12	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SSW	0.1 E	0.9 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 ESE	0.6 SSW	0.8 SW	0.4 SSW	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.7 S	0.9 ESE	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.2 WSW	0.6 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.8 SW
Period (s)	13	13	6	15	12	6	11	7	12	6	20	19	19	19	8	12	14	8	18	6	17	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 SW	-	-	1.2 ESE	-	0.7 SSW	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	-	-	1.0 S	-	-	-	0.6 SW	1.2 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	-	-	9	-	4	-	-	8	7	8	-	-	9	-	-	-	7	6

	Wednesday 20	Thu
	3AM	4AM	4AM	7AM	7AM	7AM	9AM	9AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Zambia	TTs West	Main Break Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Main Break Swakopmund	Guns Swakopmund	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Nungwi Reefs Zanzibar	Buraco Luanda	Buraco Luanda	Main Break Swakopmund	Tofinho Inhambane	Sumbe Benguela	Sumbe Benguela	Main Break Swakopmund	Main Break Swakopmund	Sodwana KZN North	Guns Swakopmund
Rating	3	3	2	1	2	1	1	2	3	2	2	1	0	0	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 S	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.6 ESE	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.6 S	1.4 SE	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.2 ESE	1.1 S
Period(s)	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	10	14	13	10	7	13	13	11	10	9	10
Energy	610	577	534	577	374	594	783	379	379	379	387	75	387	382	797	444	206	203	800	786	502	529
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass
High Tide / height (m)																		6:28PM 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	14	14	14	23	14	17	23	23	24	24	28	24	23	16	23	23	23	15	15	21	18
Chill °C (?)	20	13	13	13	23	13	17	23	23	24	24	28	24	23	15	23	23	23	14	14	21	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.0 SW	1.3 S	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.6 ESE	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.6 S	0.7 S	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.6 S	1.6 S	0.8 S	1.1 S
Period (s)	8	7	7	7	13	7	13	14	14	14	14	10	14	13	10	13	13	13	11	10	12	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 S	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SSW	1.1 SW	-	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.1 E	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.4 ESE	0.9 SW
Period (s)	12	13	13	13	6	13	-	6	6	6	6	15	6	6	12	13	6	6	12	12	11	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	-	-	-	1.4 SE	-	-	-	-	1.2 ESE	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	9	5

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