Cape St Martin surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 22 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
16.3° C
(Which is 2.4°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 8PM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (22 Mar)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (22 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
!
!
3
4
3
4
4
!
!
!
!
3
4
3
3
2
3
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)121177888812161514141414131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)133214477919429557316529531619318434233911389829381590144414491427122611891016967864802
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
35
SSW
45
S
45
S
40
S
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
SSE
15
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
15
N
15
WNW
15
W
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:33PM
1.51
5:48AM
1.57
6:18PM
1.38
6:36AM
1.41
7:14PM
1.24
7:42AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:23AM
0.06
11:32PM
0.19
12:05PM
0.19
12:17AM
0.33
12:55PM
0.35
1:15AM
0.48
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54
Sunset--6:57-------6:55-------6:54-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202119171717161623252523252121232420211918171919
Feels °C (?)17151191113131322221919222120222319201916161918
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