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Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa
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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
14.7° C
(Which is 2.0°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 8AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | |
1016 | 886 | 746 | 604 | 563 | 563 | 482 | 408 | 1535 | 491 | 963 | 1331 | 2430 | 4239 | 4764 | 4587 | 4359 | 4002 | 3213 | 5599 | 8640 | 10559 | 10292 | 6242 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:16AM1.11m | 9:14PM1.21m | 9:45AM1.12m | 10:25PM1.28m | 10:59AM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.68m | 2:21PM0.61m | 3:36AM0.66m | 3:48PM0.60m | 4:57AM0.56m | 5:02PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | W 13 |
1016 | 886 | 746 | 604 | 563 | 563 | 482 | 408 | — | 273 | 265 | — | — | — | — | 4587 | 4359 | 4002 | 3213 | — | — | — | — | 6242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | — | W 12 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 33 | 1535 | 491 | 963 | 1331 | 2430 | 4239 | 4764 | 3274 | — | 2958 | 563 | 5599 | 8640 | 10559 | 10292 | 1488 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 198 | 456 | 233 | 233 | 191 | 422 | 196 | 436 | 510 | 1153 | 1041 | 1042 | 510 | 422 | 436 | 1030 | 996 | 510 | 1015 | 475 |
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