Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 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
14.7° C
(Which is 2.5°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 1AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (15 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
!
!
!
!
4
3
1
0
0
3
4
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)161514141414131313161616151514141414131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12781182104710321206144721302254249751974724416638132994255721691875172214491134943835688587
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
10
NW
10
N
10
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
N
15
N
35
NNW
45
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-----7:07-------7:07-------7:07--
Sunset6:27-------6:24-------6:23-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---1--------------------
Temp. °C191818171718191918161514141416181716151515151616
Feels °C (?)1818181715141514121010101112141412111314131298
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