The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 11 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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at The Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Point at 6PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (11 Jan)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
N
0.9
NNE
0.9
N
1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.7
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)66665561514131313131313121212121211151615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78646274465650561028885468510944535252516863110248550
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:03AM
1.61
7:48PM
1.51
8:13AM
1.50
9:01PM
1.50
9:31AM
1.46
10:12PM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12PM
0.70
1:42AM
0.81
2:25PM
0.76
3:17AM
0.81
3:47PM
0.75
4:37AM
0.73
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise--------8:47-------8:47-------
Sunset---7:32-------7:32-------7:34----
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. °C141618171717171617192220181818171718191817161615
Feels °C (?)8912111212111012141714131414121313141414131311
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