
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point today (05 Aug):
- 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 9PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
373 | 540 | 623 | 464 | 339 | 291 | 253 | 247 | 263 | 243 | 275 | 242 | 235 | 199 | 177 | 181 | 104 | 175 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | 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 | 11:54PM0.48m | 12:21PM0.60m | 1:02AM0.60m | 1:48PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 10 | N 8 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
11 | 8 | — | 10 | 339 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 12 | WNW 10 | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | 3 | 11 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 |
373 | 540 | 623 | 464 | — | 291 | 253 | 247 | 263 | 243 | 275 | 242 | 235 | 199 | 177 | 181 | 104 | 175 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 457 | 456 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 457 | 499 | 499 | 458 | 459 | 458 | 476 | 458 | 458 | 458 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Western-Sahara - Coast | |||||||||||||||||||
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