Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 28 Mar 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
17.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Baboon Point today?

The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 10AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (28 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (28 Mar)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)99981012111111111110101010101012121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)120141157193296718876911821561496400494298281188137361273243202199123165
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
0
W
0
E
5
SSE
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:08AM
1.31
12:37PM
1.32
1:03AM
1.46
1:26PM
1.44
1:43AM
1.59
2:05PM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:37AM
0.46
6:54PM
0.39
7:26AM
0.31
7:37PM
0.28
8:05AM
0.19
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise---6:54-------6:54-------6:56----
Sunset------6:47-------6:46-------6:45-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817181921201817151515182020171616151518182118
Feels °C (?)192019201818161414131314171716121315141517161815
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