
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 4PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
326 | 311 | 306 | 265 | 273 | 241 | 241 | 249 | 249 | 241 | 223 | 187 | 184 | 177 | 133 | 128 | 135 | 133 | 321 | 378 | 273 | 261 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:03PM1.63m | 4:11AM1.56m | 4:34PM1.67m | 4:43AM1.55m | 5:04PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.16m | 10:13PM0.24m | 10:19AM0.15m | 10:43PM0.22m | 10:47AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
326 | 311 | 306 | 265 | 273 | 241 | 241 | 249 | 249 | 241 | 223 | 187 | 184 | 177 | 133 | 128 | 128 | 133 | 321 | 378 | 273 | 261 | 261 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | N 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 58 | 51 | 84 | 135 | 110 | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | N 3 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | SSE 2 | E 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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