Cape St Martin surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 10 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
15.8° C
(Which is 3.1°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 4AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (11 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111151514131313131313121212121212121212111817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2512152802091712031762152503403353203924234943193614162092022872885821003
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
20
S
20
SE
20
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
N
15
NW
20
SW
20
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
1.05
7:40AM
1.06
8:55PM
0.95
9:43AM
0.98
11:30PM
0.99
11:48AM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
0.65
2:04PM
0.67
2:39AM
0.76
5:02PM
0.69
6:02AM
0.72
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-----6:43-------6:45-------6:45--
Sunset7:13-------7:10-------7:09-------
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. °C363033332929343534303131302730312924262626262928
Feels °C (?)332629292927303229272929282630282521232323242724
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