Cape St Martin surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 29 Mar 2026 SAST
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Cape St Martin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape St Martin sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape St Martin today?

The current surf forecast for Cape St Martin at 12AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (30 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Cape St Martin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.5
SW
1.6
S
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)9101212121210101011667914141410101413141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42438058041427824724023532257193143118125116125132261341368299355398506
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
35
S
20
S
10
S
0
SSE
5
NE
10
N
10
WNW
20
SW
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
1.52
2:05PM
1.46
2:18AM
1.62
2:39PM
1.53
2:49AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35PM
0.27
8:04AM
0.19
8:11PM
0.19
8:37AM
0.10
8:43PM
0.14
9:07AM
0.05
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset6:47-------6:46-------6:45-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191717161615192019171717171717182018181717172123
Feels °C (?)141213131314181614121416181716171816181616162020
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