The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 20 Mar 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
17.4° 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 9AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (20 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414141414141414141313141313131212121111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21482643244823452392222719451945169715471524144416381622147513381197113811741032991773659570
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22PM
2.27
1:35AM
2.36
1:56PM
2.23
2:13AM
2.25
2:34PM
2.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:09AM
-0.10
7:21PM
-0.02
7:43AM
-0.06
7:57PM
0.02
8:18AM
0.05
8:37PM
0.12
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise--7:05-------7:05-------7:03-----
Sunset-----7:13-------7:13-------7:14--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------11---------------
Temp. °C181818191919181818181919201918181817181919191818
Feels °C (?)121313141415141515151515151514151514151414151516
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