Wellenmodell für Europe and Africa (Significant Wave Height) | Wave height model, ECMWF (5 days)

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Significant Wave Height (m) Signif. Wave Height (m) and direction

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08/19/2026 (Wed)

02:30am 03:30am 04:30am 05:30am 06:30am 07:30am 08:30am 09:30am 10:30am 11:30am 12:30pm 01:30pm 02:30pm 03:30pm 04:30pm 05:30pm 06:30pm 07:30pm 08:30pm 09:30pm 10:30pm 11:30pm

08/22/2026 (Sat)

12:30am 01:30am 02:30am 03:30am 04:30am 05:30am 06:30am 07:30am 08:30am 09:30am 10:30am 11:30am 02:30pm 05:30pm 08:30pm 11:30pm

08/23/2026 (Sun)

02:30am 05:30am 08:30am 11:30am 02:30pm 05:30pm 08:30pm 11:30pm

08/24/2026 (Mon)

02:30am 05:30am 08:30am 11:30am 02:30pm 05:30pm 11:30pm

08/25/2026 (Tue)

05:30am 11:30am 05:30pm 11:30pm

08/26/2026 (Wed)

05:30am 11:30am 05:30pm 11:30pm

08/27/2026 (Thu)

05:30am 11:30am 05:30pm 11:30pm

08/28/2026 (Fri)

05:30am 11:30am 05:30pm

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CWAM EWAM GWAM ECMWF GFS

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Wed 08/19/2026, 02:30am IST

Grid map Europe and Africa (Overview)

Wave height model, ECMWF (5 days) from 08/18/2026/12z

Significant Wave Height (m)

Update times: ca. 11:20am-12:30pm, 5:15pm-5:45pm, 11:20pm-12:30am und 5:15am-5:45am

Forecast from Wed. 08/19/2026 02:30am until Fri. 08/28/2026 05:30pm

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