
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape St Martin today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape St Martin at 3AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape St Martin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1040 | 851 | 794 | 734 | 910 | 2002 | 3130 | 3803 | 1808 | 3212 | 7597 | 6108 | 2668 | 2278 | 2247 | 2216 | 2032 | 1975 | 1639 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:56AM1.30m | 2:28PM1.34m | 2:33AM1.38m | 3:01PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01PM0.47m | 8:20AM0.32m | 8:37PM0.39m | 8:53AM0.25m | 9:10PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1040 | 851 | 794 | 734 | 821 | 2002 | 3130 | 3803 | 1808 | 3212 | 3373 | 6108 | 2668 | 2278 | 2247 | 2216 | 2032 | 1975 | 1639 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 |
305 | 440 | 304 | 215 | 241 | 113 | 115 | — | 995 | — | — | — | — | — | 561 | 439 | — | — | 252 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNE 5 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 4 | — | 133 | 508 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | — | — | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
— | — | 47 | 142 | 910 | — | — | 203 | 1175 | 1579 | 7597 | 1134 | 865 | 702 | — | 517 | 389 | 328 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 59 | 59 | 121 | 0 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 977 | 59 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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