The Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.07° N 15.58° W

The Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Point sea temperature is
21.4° C
0.4° 

The Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Point today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point at 10AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (05 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
1
2
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)
1.8
N
8
2
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.7
N
8
1.8
N
8
2.2
N
8
2.3
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.5
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.3
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
516
443
363
418
564
681
466
339
291
253
247
241
256
283
282
229
183
167
150
90
138
164
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
35
N
35
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:43PM1.80m
6:22AM1.68m
6:51PM1.66m
7:40AM1.61m
8:22PM1.58m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.49m
11:54PM0.48m
12:21PM0.60m
1:02AM0.60m
1:48PM0.67m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:42
8:42
 mm
Temp °C
24
22
23
28
25
24
23
21
21
20
22
24
23
21
21
20
20
19
20
22
22
21
20
Feels °C
20
17
18
24
21
18
19
21
21
21
24
22
21
19
20
17
17
17
17
20
19
17
16
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