
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
705 | 415 | 286 | 504 | 527 | 563 | 686 | 787 | 928 | 943 | 943 | 822 | 809 | 689 | 734 | 1397 | 1238 | 1158 | 1203 | 1079 | 1019 | 961 | 1006 | 892 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:00AM1.26m | 8:25PM1.43m | 9:08AM1.22m | 9:31PM1.40m | 10:26AM1.23m | 10:46PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.42m | 1:50PM0.47m | 2:49AM0.44m | 2:54PM0.52m | 4:03AM0.43m | 4:15PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
705 | 415 | 286 | 504 | 527 | 563 | 686 | 787 | 928 | 943 | 943 | 822 | 809 | 689 | 734 | 1397 | 1238 | 1158 | 1203 | 1079 | 1019 | 961 | 1006 | 892 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 288 | 169 | 235 | 144 | 188 | 45 | 43 | 151 | 148 | 136 | 356 | 348 | 518 | 417 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 13 | W 24 | W 23 | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 212 | 11 | 11 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | S 2 | SSE 2 | — | SSE 2 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 13 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 400 | 55 | 55 |
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