Baboon Point surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 21 Feb 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
15.8° C
(Which is 3.1°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 4AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (21 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (21 Feb)2ft (0.6m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
NW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)111113131313131313131312141412131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)147142116116116114114114846664605857377882821041039592116114
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
W
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
W
20
W
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
0
SE
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:30AM
1.76
5:52PM
1.55
6:08AM
1.66
6:34PM
1.43
6:53AM
1.52
7:27PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:14PM
0.11
11:44AM
0.11
11:49PM
0.20
12:24PM
0.21
12:29AM
0.33
1:11PM
0.35
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise---6:28-------6:28-------6:30----
Sunset------7:30-------7:30-------7:29-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818192222222019171818212020191818171820212019
Feels °C (?)171818192121202019171919211819191919192020201919
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