Cape St Martin surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 09 Apr 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
15.0° C
(Which is 2.8°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 2PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121616151514141414131313131313131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)528546494494617917103311551752170416801537129910831162117911791179117210531021990799761
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
NE
15
N
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
15
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossonglasscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:09AM
1.07
8:18PM
1.02
8:51AM
0.99
10:21PM
1.04
10:50AM
1.03
11:38PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:27PM
0.62
2:15AM
0.73
3:26PM
0.67
4:56AM
0.71
5:18PM
0.60
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise-7:05-------7:05-------7:05------
Sunset----6:34-------6:32-------6:30---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272527282725222423232425221920201818202121191918
Feels °C (?)252425262525222523242323201620191719212019161816
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