Surf Forecast Surf Report

Main Break surfForecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 15 Apr 2025 CAT
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Main Break surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Main Break sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Main Break today?

The current surf forecast for Main Break at 1AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (16 Apr)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (16 Apr)8ft (2.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Main Break. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)10101010111114131313131313131313131313131316151414141313131313121212121212121215777141388988999991010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15101429132312211146936230020572057202618721872167416741534153413801380125511751175214319021614142313841127946828828710575540540467459444161123136171171141139176218300358341385394412421413441470490490422422
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
S
5
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
1.27
5:06AM
1.23
5:28PM
1.20
5:39AM
1.15
6:03PM
1.13
6:18AM
1.07
6:46PM
1.06
7:08AM
0.99
7:46PM
1.01
8:22AM
0.95
9:07PM
1.00
9:56AM
0.96
10:31PM
1.06
11:20AM
1.05
11:38PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:53PM
0.25
11:07AM
0.23
11:25PM
0.31
11:39AM
0.31
12:01AM
0.38
12:17PM
0.39
12:47AM
0.46
1:08PM
0.47
1:58AM
0.52
2:28PM
0.52
3:40AM
0.52
4:09PM
0.52
5:04AM
0.44
5:25PM
0.46
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
Sunrise-----7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset6:52-------6:51-------6:50-------6:49-------6:49-------6:47-------6:46-------6:45---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161514141414161717161615151517181817161616161819191717171616181918171617161619181817161615151717161615151415161616151514
Feels °C (?)121212121313151515141514151517161615151516161718171617171615171615141415141416151414141413131414121313131213141313121212
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