Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.33° S 18.32° E

Baboon Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baboon Point sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.0° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 12AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
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
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
113
108
202
142
145
175
178
219
215
192
149
147
145
138
131
127
94
93
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
40
NE
25
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
25
NNW
15
NNE
20
N
20
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
4:40PM1.75m
5:06AM1.58m
5:20PM1.64m
5:50AM1.46m
6:06PM1.48m
Low Tide
10:55PM0.07m
11:05AM0.21m
11:35PM0.19m
11:48AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
26
24
27
25
25
25
28
34
28
22
21
14
13
15
20
18
16
16
15
Feels °C
22
19
22
19
19
18
20
29
26
21
19
10
10
12
16
16
15
16
15
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