
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 116 | 116 | 104 | 75 | 100 | 126 | 137 | 144 | 170 | 163 | 125 | 125 | 103 | 140 | 140 | 154 | 569 | 698 | 764 | 744 | 828 | 828 | 718 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:41AM1.41m | 6:08PM1.52m | 6:20AM1.37m | 6:46PM1.50m | 7:05AM1.31m | 7:31PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.36m | 11:44AM0.29m | 00:16AM0.38m | 12:19PM0.34m | 00:58AM0.40m | 1:00PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
154 | 116 | 116 | 104 | 75 | 83 | 85 | 137 | 144 | 144 | 160 | 125 | 125 | 103 | 140 | 140 | 154 | 569 | 698 | 764 | 744 | 828 | 828 | 718 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | W 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
66 | 65 | 33 | 58 | 43 | 45 | 126 | 123 | 84 | 170 | 163 | 105 | 101 | 98 | 106 | 99 | 152 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
31 | 30 | 57 | 51 | 51 | 100 | 45 | 6 | 14 | — | 12 | 65 | 42 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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