Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 3AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 508 | 486 | 412 | 362 | 299 | 290 | 234 | 196 | 331 | 465 | 369 | 269 | 176 | 132 | 121 | 142 | 162 | 291 | 589 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:30PM1.77m | 4:50AM1.59m | 5:01PM1.66m | 5:21AM1.49m | 5:32PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46PM0.08m | 10:51AM0.19m | 11:16PM0.19m | 11:21AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 8 | SW 12 | NW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 508 | 486 | 412 | 362 | 299 | 290 | 234 | 196 | 149 | 144 | 142 | 269 | 135 | 132 | 96 | 78 | 149 | 78 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 12 | W 19 | SW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 140 | 7 | 99 | 34 | 61 | 58 | 58 | 589 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 162 | 291 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | — | 13 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 62 | 124 | 331 | 465 | 369 | — | 176 | — | 121 | 142 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 0 | 144 | 18 | 196 | 196 | 233 | 233 | 318 | 198 | 196 | 238 | 196 | 198 | 317 | 317 | 331 | 317 | 18 |
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