
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 6AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1200 | 1096 | 939 | 907 | 805 | 723 | 1382 | 1264 | 1077 | 1044 | 880 | 763 | 618 | 517 | 500 | 429 | 429 | 483 | 459 | 435 | 372 | 359 | 404 | 445 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:48AM1.66m | 2:57PM1.79m | 3:20AM1.66m | 3:28PM1.76m | 3:50AM1.64m | 3:58PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.12m | 9:15PM0.02m | 9:23AM0.13m | 9:45PM0.04m | 9:53AM0.17m | 10:14PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
1200 | 1096 | 939 | 907 | 805 | 723 | 1382 | 1264 | 1077 | 1044 | 880 | 763 | 618 | 517 | 500 | 429 | 429 | 483 | 459 | 435 | 372 | 359 | 404 | 445 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | — | WSW 16 | — | W 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | — | 52 | — | 159 | 394 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 200 | 55 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 52 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 198 | 191 | 0 | 0 |
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