Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 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
17.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Baboon Point today?

The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 3PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (25 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (25 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)1212121212111111111111881010101010999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20720320520516410176755843434875102138136160157101979599123145
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglassononcross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:44AM
1.29
8:44PM
1.18
9:30AM
1.17
10:41PM
1.19
11:23AM
1.21
12:08AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06PM
0.52
2:55AM
0.63
4:09PM
0.59
5:17AM
0.60
5:54PM
0.52
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:54------
Sunset----6:52-------6:50-------6:49---
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161718191918181717172023211918181818202019181818
Feels °C (?)151617181819181717171919181716171919201918192019
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