Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.33° S 18.32° E

Baboon Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Baboon Point sea temperature is
18.4°C
2.8° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (28 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
249
335
281
233
226
177
177
174
153
113
126
113
108
202
140
145
175
178
219
215
175
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
25
E
25
ENE
40
NE
15
NNW
5
WSW
10
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:04PM1.82m
4:28AM1.66m
4:40PM1.75m
5:06AM1.58m
5:20PM1.64m
Low Tide
9:53AM0.08m
10:19PM0.00m
10:27AM0.12m
10:55PM0.07m
11:05AM0.21m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
21
22
23
23
21
20
19
24
25
27
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25
26
29
27
23
19
15
Feels °C
18
16
16
18
18
17
16
16
22
22
23
19
21
20
19
20
21
24
23
17
12
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