Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 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
13.4° C
(Which is 3.7°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 12AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (19 Nov)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (19 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
4
2
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
2.1
SSW
1.7
SSW
0.7
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.8
SW
2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
2.5
SW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)666141313131366912121516151514141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1893512001943363743214731883123956145031306139417162717961961173613631115976732
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
35
S
25
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
30
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:03PM
1.56
2:31AM
1.51
2:34PM
1.57
3:01AM
1.53
3:06PM
1.57
3:32AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:26PM
0.19
8:35AM
0.31
8:55PM
0.17
9:05AM
0.30
9:24PM
0.18
9:36AM
0.31
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise-----5:35-------5:35-------5:35--
Sunset7:27-------7:27-------7:28-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242017171618232625222120182027282723211919212728
Feels °C (?)161312141316202118171716141723221917171515182423
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