
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 335 | 281 | 233 | 226 | 177 | 177 | 174 | 153 | 113 | 126 | 113 | 108 | 202 | 140 | 145 | 175 | 178 | 219 | 215 | 175 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:04PM1.82m | 4:28AM1.66m | 4:40PM1.75m | 5:06AM1.58m | 5:20PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.08m | 10:19PM0.00m | 10:27AM0.12m | 10:55PM0.07m | 11:05AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
249 | 335 | 281 | 233 | 226 | 177 | 177 | 174 | 153 | 113 | 126 | 113 | 108 | 202 | 140 | 145 | 175 | 178 | 219 | 215 | 175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | N 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | — |
48 | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | — | — | 33 | 53 | 73 | 74 | 6 | 4 | 62 | 62 | — | 11 | 8 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 43 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | ESE 2 | E 2 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 2 | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | — | NW 3 | — | NW 3 |
— | — | 7 | 17 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | — | 4 | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 27 | 154 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 127 | 153 | 0 | 52 | 127 |
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