
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (07 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 6AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
335 | 286 | 361 | 427 | 575 | 1537 | 637 | 1247 | 954 | 721 | 473 | 409 | 355 | 551 | 190 | 180 | 273 | 233 | 168 | 140 | 187 | 87 | 67 | 51 | 42 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:52AM1.53m | 1:57PM1.65m | 2:25AM1.57m | 2:30PM1.66m | 2:57AM1.58m | 3:02PM1.64m | 3:28AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.27m | 8:20PM0.11m | 8:29AM0.24m | 8:51PM0.10m | 9:01AM0.24m | 9:21PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | 7:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 12 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 20 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 |
190 | 203 | 361 | 427 | 5 | 41 | 637 | 1247 | 954 | 721 | 473 | 409 | 355 | — | 190 | 180 | 273 | 233 | 168 | 140 | 7 | 87 | 67 | 51 | 36 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | — | NW 11 | W 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | — | SW 19 | W 19 | W 16 | WSW 15 | SW 10 |
335 | 286 | 164 | 133 | — | 5 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | 15 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | W 16 | W 19 | — | WSW 14 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 2 | S 3 | — | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 6 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 3 |
— | 1 | 3 | — | 575 | 1537 | 177 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 551 | 91 | 48 | 1 | — | — | — | 187 | 18 | 61 | 40 | 31 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 55 | 55 | 200 | 1204 | 1375 | 407 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 200 | 157 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 173 | 154 | 55 | 154 | 2 |
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