The Point surfForecast / Coast / Western Sahara

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 07 Jan 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
18.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Point at 12PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jan)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (07 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.7
N
1.9
N
2
N
2.1
N
2
N
2
N
1.8
N
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
1
NNE
1.2
NNE
1
NNE
1.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)888888899999888877777556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30230232638348151658358262750935125820524621213810791737283646297
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
1.87
4:35AM
2.11
5:05PM
1.76
5:19AM
1.95
5:51PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:09AM
0.18
10:08PM
0.34
10:50AM
0.32
10:49PM
0.46
11:31AM
0.46
11:34PM
0.60
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise--8:45-------8:45-------8:47-----
Sunset-----7:30-------7:30-------7:30--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161515171819181614141418212120181614131619191917
Feels °C (?)108899111076669121211986571111129
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