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Vineta Point surf Forecast / Swakopmund / Namibia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 18 May 2024 CAT
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Vineta Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vineta Point sea temperature is 15.8°C (Statistics for 18 May 1981-2005 - mean: 15.4 °C max: 17.4 °C min: 14.2 °C)
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Vineta Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vineta Point sea temperature is 15.8°C (Statistics for 18 May 1981-2005 - mean: 15.4 °C max: 17.4 °C min: 14.2 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vineta Point this week:

The surf forecast for Vineta Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 18) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 17s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vineta Point in the next 12 days are 2.1m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 20) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sat 18th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 20th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 18s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 20th May)7ft (2.1m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vineta Point over the next 12 days.

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Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1
WSW
1.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)131211111817191716161414141413131211111010131313161413161614141313121312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)32627823717265111343183282917871498934110513681330919851494332399328239659418234532440290254611387313246224144190178
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
SE
5
NNE
20
SSW
15
ESE
15
NNE
15
S
10
E
20
NNE
15
SSW
5
N
10
W
20
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
SW
10
SSE
20
NE
10
SSW
15
N
15
NW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glasscrossoffcross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crossoncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
1.23
1:22PM
1.25
1:23AM
1.28
1:56PM
1.31
1:58AM
1.32
2:28PM
1.35
2:33AM
1.34
3:01PM
1.37
3:09AM
1.36
3:36PM
1.38
3:46AM
1.35
4:12PM
1.38
4:25AM
1.34
4:51PM
1.36
5:07AM
1.30
5:34PM
1.33
5:55AM
1.26
6:22PM
1.30
6:50AM
1.21
7:17PM
1.28
7:54AM
1.18
8:18PM
1.27
9:05AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:35PM
0.46
6:57AM
0.30
7:13PM
0.40
7:31AM
0.24
7:49PM
0.34
8:05AM
0.19
8:23PM
0.29
8:38AM
0.16
8:57PM
0.25
9:12AM
0.14
9:32PM
0.23
9:47AM
0.15
10:08PM
0.23
10:24AM
0.18
10:48PM
0.25
11:04AM
0.23
11:33PM
0.29
11:49AM
0.29
12:25AM
0.33
12:42PM
0.36
1:28AM
0.36
1:47PM
0.43
2:42AM
0.36
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
Sunrise--7:28--7:28--7:30--7:30--7:31--7:31--7:31--7:31--7:31--7:33--7:33--7:33
Sunset6:27--6:27--6:27--6:25--6:25--6:25--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:23--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C322831322932323034332826231921181920202127242834312322211918181614151616
Feels °C (?)282328282427272528292523191619161818181925212429272219191818171512121412

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Vineta Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vineta Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Vineta Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vineta Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vineta Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vineta Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Vineta Point is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Swakopmund. If you plan a holiday in Swakopmund, look for hotels and other accommodation in Swakopmund. Swakopmund has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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