Wave Height and Wave Period can be viewed in multiple places within the PredictWind App and website. We provide the ECMWF Wave Model at 9 km resolution, which is widely regarded as one of the best global wave models. We also offer the GFS and UKMO wave models for your saved locations, both are available at 25km resolution.
How to view the Wave Map
For your forecast locations, the Wave Map can display the ECMWF, GFS, and UKMO wave models. You can change the displayed model in the Forecast Options menu. Use the timeline to view the forecast at different times. Tap anywhere on the map to display a pop-up with detailed wave information, including:
Wave Height
Wave Direction
Wave Period
Other places to view Wave Height and Wave Period
Wave Height and Wave Period are also displayed in:
Forecast Tables
Forecast Graphs
Daily Briefing
Important
To receive Wave forecast data throughout the app and website, make sure your forecast location is positioned offshore rather than on land. Locations placed on land may not display Wave forecast information.
