Baboon Point Surf Break

Baboon Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.33° S 18.32° E

Issued: 7 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Baboon Point sea temperature is
13.5° C

1.7°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 11PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (06 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
4
3
4
4
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
828
731
705
705
345
286
504
527
563
686
787
928
943
943
822
809
689
734
1397
1162
1087
1016
1079
1034
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:31PM1.46m
8:00AM1.26m
8:25PM1.43m
9:08AM1.22m
9:31PM1.40m
10:26AM1.23m
Low Tide
1:48AM0.42m
1:50PM0.47m
2:49AM0.44m
2:54PM0.52m
4:03AM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
16
16
15
16
16
19
20
18
17
16
15
15
16
19
20
17
15
14
13
12
13
16
Feels °C
14
14
15
15
13
15
14
17
18
16
15
14
12
12
13
16
16
14
13
12
10
9
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
828
731
705
705
345
286
504
527
563
686
787
928
943
943
822
809
689
734
1397
1162
1087
1016
1079
1034
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
WSW
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.4
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
1
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
288
169
235
144
188
45
43
151
148
136
356
348
518
417
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
13
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
23
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
212
11
11
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
2
3
1
4
11
11
5
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
55
55
55
55
28
55
55
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
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