
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
215 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 200 | 193 | 190 | 334 | 545 | 529 | 662 | 704 | 743 | 722 | 700 | 643 | 543 | 543 | 518 | 501 | 493 | 451 | 500 | 429 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:49PM1.50m | 8:20AM1.25m | 8:46PM1.42m | 9:26AM1.19m | 9:48PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21PM0.37m | 2:16AM0.41m | 2:18PM0.48m | 3:22AM0.47m | 3:22PM0.56m | 4:31AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | |
— | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
215 | 218 | 218 | 215 | 200 | 193 | 190 | 334 | 545 | 529 | 662 | 704 | 743 | 722 | 700 | 643 | 543 | 543 | 518 | 501 | 493 | 451 | 500 | 429 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 57 | 86 | 148 | 97 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 21 | 51 | 46 | 44 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 |
2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | — | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 112 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 18 | 2 | 144 | 52 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 70 | 52 | 191 | 191 | 167 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
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