The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 07 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 slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Point at 4AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (07 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (07 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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)
0.9
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.9
N
9
1
N
8
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.2
WNW
16
0.7
N
6
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
45
34
33
37
122
133
33
34
37
34
27
25
34
55
53
48
46
44
79
73
57
90
110
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:23AM1.56m
4:44PM1.69m
5:16AM1.46m
5:44PM1.62m
6:30AM1.40m
6:59PM1.59m
Low Tide
10:08PM0.52m
10:11AM0.60m
10:56PM0.64m
11:00AM0.71m
00:00AM0.72m
12:07PM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:24
7:22
7:22
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8:32
8:34
8:34
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
18
19
20
19
18
14
14
14
14
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
16
17
18
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
NW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
13
0.5
N
7
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
Energy kJ
14
14
13
13
22
6
6
24
15
24
16
11
14
22
55
53
23
46
28
79
73
57
90
110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
WNW
8
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
W
6
0.4
NW
14
0.1
W
11
0.4
NW
13
0.4
N
8
0.3
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
3
7
7
9
13
3
3
6
5
5
5
5
25
4
4
1
48
2
44
19
4
4
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
17
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
N
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
6
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
10
4
7
2
2
1
3
4
7
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.9
N
9
1
N
8
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.4
N
3
0.6
N
7
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
NNW
5
0.5
NNW
3
Energy kJ
46
45
34
33
37
122
133
33
34
37
34
27
21
34
39
29
3
40
19
19
14
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
457
476
476
454
476
418
491
418
491
453
253
253
451
417
421
454
437
451
451
417
417
417
417
417
Best forecast wave conditions in Western-Sahara - Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Western Sahara
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
4
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