
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape St Martin today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape St Martin at 11AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cape St Martin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
230 | 215 | 171 | 181 | 215 | 282 | 326 | 321 | 238 | 392 | 234 | 241 | 386 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 326 | 238 | 223 | 212 | 209 | 205 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:39PM1.68m | 5:05AM1.51m | 5:19PM1.57m | 5:48AM1.40m | 6:05PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27AM0.12m | 10:55PM0.07m | 11:05AM0.20m | 11:35PM0.18m | 11:48AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
230 | 191 | 136 | 143 | 122 | 282 | 326 | 321 | 238 | 392 | 234 | 241 | 386 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 326 | 238 | 223 | 212 | 209 | 205 | 164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 12 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | NW 15 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
218 | 215 | 171 | 109 | 215 | 47 | 136 | 144 | 108 | 78 | 176 | 137 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 18 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | N 4 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 6 | N 4 | — | S 10 | S 12 | — | S 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 15 |
76 | 74 | 125 | 181 | 109 | 2 | — | 43 | 153 | — | 39 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | — | — | — | 10 | 13 | 24 | 36 | 28 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 71 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 162 | 59 | 165 | 162 | 153 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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