
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 12AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
96 | 94 | 93 | 91 | 90 | 77 | 77 | 125 | 486 | 711 | 846 | 769 | 609 | 597 | 461 | 461 | 314 | 196 | 471 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:06PM1.48m | 6:44AM1.33m | 7:08PM1.32m | 8:03AM1.21m | 8:44PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.33m | 12:43PM0.48m | 1:28AM0.48m | 2:10PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | SW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 8 | WSW 10 |
33 | 25 | 93 | 91 | 90 | 77 | 77 | 125 | 486 | 711 | — | 769 | 85 | 597 | 461 | 128 | 157 | 196 | 471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | W 10 | WSW 11 | W 13 |
96 | 94 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | 98 | 127 | — | 92 | 183 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | — | W 6 | WSW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — |
4 | 4 | — | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 11 | SSE 4 | SW 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 10 | SW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 7 | 31 | 846 | 5 | 609 | 24 | 12 | 461 | 314 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 191 | 191 | 52 | 28 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 198 | 224 | 229 | 264 | 400 | 242 | 2 | 407 | 422 | 28 | 0 |
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