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Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 SAST
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today?
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 2PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 2 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 296 | 241 | 180 | 198 | 258 | 92 | 70 | 64 | 145 | 117 | 79 | 77 | 113 | 46 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:30PM 1.50 | 1:48AM 1.48 | 2:05PM 1.61 | 2:22AM 1.55 | 2:36PM 1.69 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:22AM 0.33 | 7:49PM 0.29 | 7:59AM 0.24 | 8:23PM 0.19 | 8:30AM 0.17 | 8:54PM 0.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for West Coast
Continuing clean conditions at Baboon Point (calm at Vredendal 76 km from Baboon Point). 1.1m 10s swell from the WSW with a 0.6m 11s groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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