The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 14 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
17.2° 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 12PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
2
NNW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.9
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.7
N
1.1
NW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
1.5
N
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)16151414131313131312121212121212720181816161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20355765074785213266095371121890841319669647224190204373452510581560623598
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
1.51
11:09PM
1.65
11:35AM
1.60
11:56PM
1.77
12:19PM
1.70
12:36AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:51PM
0.68
5:31AM
0.61
5:39PM
0.58
6:13AM
0.49
6:19PM
0.47
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise--8:47-------8:47-------8:47-----
Sunset-----7:35-------7:35-------7:36--
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. °C161514161717161514131315181616151413131517161615
Feels °C (?)121191011119988781210119977911101010
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