
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape St Martin today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape St Martin at 12AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cape St Martin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
734 | 671 | 671 | 542 | 661 | 976 | 2120 | 2094 | 1999 | 1836 | 1712 | 1428 | 1272 | 1077 | 943 | 854 | 1161 | 1320 | 1258 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:29PM1.64m | 2:47AM1.57m | 2:59PM1.72m | 3:19AM1.62m | 3:30PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44PM0.09m | 8:50AM0.10m | 9:14PM0.02m | 9:20AM0.07m | 9:46PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
734 | 671 | 671 | 542 | 440 | 976 | 2120 | 2094 | 1999 | 1836 | 1712 | 1428 | 1272 | 1077 | 943 | 826 | 634 | 520 | 484 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 36 | 155 | 298 | 661 | 505 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 16 | S 4 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 25 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 10 | 13 | 40 | 158 | 310 | 397 | 453 | 628 | 854 | 1161 | 1320 | 1258 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 199 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 409 | 123 |
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