The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 19 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 1.0°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 5AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (19 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (19 May)4ft (1.2m)5s

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 Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
1.6
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.4
NW
16
0.5
NW
15
0.6
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
148
113
107
121
116
68
76
74
80
71
59
64
109
171
187
253
228
210
203
164
153
121
119
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
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
2:52AM2.07m
3:10PM2.20m
3:44AM1.93m
4:02PM2.10m
4:41AM1.78m
5:00PM1.99m
Low Tide
8:49AM0.17m
9:25PM0.11m
9:36AM0.31m
10:21PM0.24m
10:28AM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:39
8:39
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
19
19
18
17
17
17
16
18
20
20
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
20
19
18
12
12
12
12
14
15
14
14
14
15
14
16
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
9
0.9
N
6
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
15
0.6
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
Energy kJ
33
29
28
28
59
23
23
23
49
45
13
59
40
109
171
187
253
228
210
203
164
153
121
119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
15
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
10
0.1
W
15
0.4
NW
10
0.1
W
15
0.7
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
4
5
12
19
4
10
16
15
3
9
19
38
64
32
4
24
4
23
24
17
4
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
15
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
NW
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
3
9
3
19
13
3
5
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.1
N
7
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
6
1
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.8
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
Energy kJ
206
148
113
107
121
116
68
76
74
80
71
47
51
33
31
28
17
17
20
18
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)
407
407
407
407
407
407
407
407
407
409
409
409
407
407
407
407
409
407
409
407
409
409
407
409
Best forecast wave conditions in Western-Sahara - Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Western Sahara
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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