Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 2PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 98 | 96 | 64 | 115 | 248 | 379 | 342 | 326 | 352 | 292 | 282 | 232 | 228 | 224 | 195 | 199 | 295 | 475 | 921 | 829 | 899 | 886 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:59PM1.61m | 2:15AM1.57m | 2:29PM1.72m | 2:47AM1.65m | 2:59PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.26m | 8:17PM0.20m | 8:22AM0.17m | 8:45PM0.09m | 8:51AM0.11m | 9:15PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 86 | 98 | 96 | 50 | 115 | 248 | 379 | 342 | 326 | 352 | 292 | 282 | 232 | 228 | 224 | 195 | 199 | 167 | 475 | 921 | 829 | 899 | 886 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 18 | 26 | 30 | 66 | 33 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 34 | 104 | 168 | 295 | 216 | — | 7 | 12 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | SW 17 | NW 4 | SW 16 | WSW 8 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | — | — | N 4 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 12 | 1 | 64 | 24 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 10 | 17 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 0 | 173 | 52 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 52 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
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