The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 +01
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The Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Point at 4AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (30 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (30 Jan)6ft (1.8m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
2
NW
1.7
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
Period(s) (?)161615151414141415171616151516151414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22031847163215851402125512531147142121291366200316941581160212129921094978924885711701690
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:06PM
1.84
11:42AM
1.81
12:03AM
2.03
12:35PM
1.94
12:51AM
2.21
1:20PM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:32AM
0.39
5:48PM
0.40
6:26AM
0.21
6:36PM
0.26
7:11AM
0.07
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise----8:44-------8:44-------8:42---
Sunset-------7:45-------7:46-------7:47
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161515141417171716161615151719171717161514171817
Feels °C (?)121011111214131212131311121314131212121110121413
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