# When can you see the ISS over Walvis Bay?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

4:44:04 AM – 4:47:59 AM

Visible for 3 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 28%

1. Appears · 4:44:04 AM · north 2.8°
2. Highest point · 4:44:39 AM · Elevation 61.7°
3. Disappears · 4:47:59 AM · southeast 132.3°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:55 AM

Observing location time: Africa/Windhoek

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Erongo%20Region/Walvis%20Bay/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Erongo%20Region/Walvis%20Bay/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Erongo%20Region/Walvis%20Bay/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Walvis Bay, Erongo, Namibia.

What counts as a visible pass?

The station must be at least 10° above the horizon, illuminated by the Sun, and passing over a sky dark enough for viewing. Times use your city’s local timezone.

## Visible passes over Walvis Bay in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:58:25 AM – 3:59:50 AM

Visible for 1 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 3:58:25 AM · east 95.1°
2. Highest point · 3:58:25 AM · Elevation 19.8°
3. Disappears · 3:59:50 AM · east-southeast 113.6°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:31:35 AM – 5:35:50 AM

Visible for 4 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:31:35 AM · west 261.4°
2. Highest point · 5:33:40 AM · Elevation 15.5°
3. Disappears · 5:35:50 AM · south 184.3°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:45:42 AM – 4:48:47 AM

Visible for 3 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 99%

1. Appears · 4:45:42 AM · southwest 228.6°
2. Highest point · 4:45:47 AM · Elevation 28.2°
3. Disappears · 4:48:47 AM · south-southeast 164.4°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Walvis Bay, Namibia, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Swakopmund](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Erongo%20Region/Swakopmund/>)

[Windhoek](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Khomas%20Region/Windhoek/>)

[Rehoboth](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Hardap%20Region/Rehoboth/>)

[Okahandja](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Otjozondjupa%20Region/Okahandja/>)

[Otjiwarongo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Otjozondjupa%20Region/Otjiwarongo/>)

[Lubango](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Hu%C3%ADla/Lubango/>)

[Ondjiva](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Cunene/Ondjiva/>)

[Oshakati](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Oshana%20Region/Oshakati/>)

[Mossamedes](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Namibe/Mossamedes/>)

[Huambo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Huambo/Huambo/>)

[Benguela](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Benguela/Benguela/>)

[Menongue](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AO/Cuando%20Cobango/Menongue/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Walvis Bay

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Walvis Bay?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Walvis Bay’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

### Can I see the ISS from Walvis Bay without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Walvis Bay.

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Walvis Bay?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Walvis Bay is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Walvis Bay?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Walvis Bay.

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 7:16:30 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Walvis Bay](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/NA/Erongo%20Region/Walvis%20Bay/>) [Latest earthquakes near Walvis Bay](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/NA/Erongo%20Region/Walvis%20Bay/>) [Current time in Walvis Bay](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/NA/Erongo%20Region/Walvis%20Bay/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Walvis Bay's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

## Viewing location

-22.9575°, 14.5053° · Africa/Windhoek

[Browse all cities in Erongo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/Erongo%20Region/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Namibia](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NA/>)

## Markdown

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