Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 02 Apr 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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.1°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 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (02 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (02 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
0
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)131312121212131313131212121212121211111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)304346481573668751900812799700573443378371289319309256247242238234243200
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
NNE
5
SE
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onglassoffoffoffcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:19AM
1.76
3:40PM
1.64
3:48AM
1.74
4:08PM
1.62
4:16AM
1.68
4:37PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:37AM
0.05
9:42PM
0.14
10:04AM
0.07
10:10PM
0.18
10:31AM
0.13
10:38PM
0.25
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise-6:58-------6:58-------6:58------
Sunset----6:40-------6:39-------6:38---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----42---1-------------
Temp. °C252724242521232323212122212019181817192019181717
Feels °C (?)242423212522242425232322191918181817181715151415
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