Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 SAST
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Baboon Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Baboon Point sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 2AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
2
1
1
0
2
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
283
283
293
256
256
242
286
334
334
419
477
699
603
553
512
540
613
753
609
480
225
609
529
473
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
E
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
S
15
S
cross-on
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:26PM1.49m
3:32AM1.50m
4:00PM1.48m
4:06AM1.48m
4:35PM1.46m
4:42AM1.43m
Low Tide
9:31PM0.34m
9:49AM0.23m
10:05PM0.35m
10:22AM0.26m
10:39PM0.39m
10:55AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
Temp °C
25
24
23
21
21
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
15
15
17
18
20
16
15
14
14
15
16
19
22
22
21
19
20
16
18
18
17
17
17
16
14
14
15
15
16
11
11
11
11
13
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
0.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
283
283
293
256
256
242
286
334
334
419
477
699
603
553
512
540
613
9
609
480
225
609
529
473
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.3
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
10
Energy kJ
33
2
2
2
2
2
32
92
143
116
116
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
142
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
4
1.9
SW
10
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
2
Energy kJ
11
753
10
5
3
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
52
0
0
52
52
52
52
52
52
52
2
0
2
0
2
1068
475
242
210
2
0
0
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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