Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.33° S 18.32° E

Baboon Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baboon Point sea temperature is
16.4°C
0.8° 

Baboon Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
8
0.9
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
94
93
91
90
77
77
125
486
711
846
769
609
597
461
461
314
196
471
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NNE
10
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSE
10
E
Wind State
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
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
17
18
16
15
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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
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