The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 27 May 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
18.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Point today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point at 6PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (27 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (27 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
5
0.6
NW
12
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
361
87
112
130
144
128
124
124
124
143
170
181
220
220
193
171
145
153
175
220
193
184
184
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NNW
35
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:59AM1.81m
11:12PM1.84m
11:38AM1.89m
11:53PM1.86m
12:15PM1.95m
00:32AM1.87m
Low Tide
5:09PM0.51m
5:26AM0.40m
5:48PM0.42m
6:00AM0.36m
6:24PM0.36m
6:33AM0.33m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:44
8:44
8:45
Temp °C
27
26
22
20
19
18
18
19
21
23
24
20
19
18
17
17
19
22
20
19
17
17
16
16
23
22
18
15
15
14
15
16
17
18
20
15
15
13
12
13
15
17
15
14
12
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
12
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
Energy kJ
89
19
19
86
82
76
75
73
72
54
35
33
33
14
14
14
29
83
90
87
101
116
114
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
16
14
23
23
24
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
Energy kJ
7
16
16
16
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
5
1.1
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
N
5
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
Energy kJ
45
361
87
112
130
144
128
124
124
124
143
170
181
220
220
193
171
145
153
175
220
193
184
184
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
407
407
407
407
409
407
407
407
407
407
407
407
407
407
409
409
407
407
407
407
407
407
407
409
Best forecast wave conditions in Western-Sahara - Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Western Sahara
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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