The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 18 Apr 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.7°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 1AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
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 (?)
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
Period(s) (?)13131212121211111111111010101010101010106669
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23523817216916913412111911619892876564646347453232323332114
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
NE
20
NW
15
WSW
5
NW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
25
WNW
25
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossoncrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:57PM
2.30
2:15AM
2.28
2:36PM
2.26
2:59AM
2.16
3:18PM
2.17
3:46AM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
-0.03
8:20AM
-0.01
8:43PM
0.00
9:00AM
0.11
9:27PM
0.11
9:42AM
0.28
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------7:37-------7:37-------7:35-
Sunset-8:24-------8:24-------8:24------
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C323123231919202322201818171718181918171717171819
Feels °C (?)282820211919202219181818171717171716161615141617
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