
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baboon Point today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baboon Point at 5PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baboon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 22 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
838 | 812 | 1011 | 1708 | 885 | 330 | 228 | 135 | 133 | 95 | 224 | 154 | 65 | 47 | 57 | 55 | 41 | 50 | 39 | 25 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:16PM1.38m | 8:05AM1.19m | 8:39PM1.26m | 9:53AM1.15m | 10:32PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM0.45m | 1:38AM0.46m | 1:58PM0.58m | 3:13AM0.55m | 4:01PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 4 | WSW 22 |
838 | 812 | 1011 | 1708 | 885 | 330 | 228 | 135 | 133 | 33 | 224 | 154 | 65 | 47 | 20 | 55 | 41 | 50 | 39 | 9 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 101 | 112 | 112 | 69 | 95 | 4 | 68 | 40 | 32 | 57 | 29 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 25 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — | — | S 12 | SW 8 | S 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | W 24 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SE 3 | — | SSE 2 | — | SW 3 | — | ESE 2 |
— | — | — | 38 | 85 | 91 | 102 | 84 | 73 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 43 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 944 | 999 | 1251 | 1118 | 1118 | 1118 | 1281 | 3852 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 52 | 52 | 27 | 0 |
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