Cape St Martin surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 14 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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.2°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 7PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (14 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (14 Apr)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
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4
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)131316141414141414131716161615151414141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)100395120231848190621512466380547924800107339397858678266831560548144158365330482614231821211777
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
20
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
15
NW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09
Sunset--6:28-------6:27-------6:24-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919191817171718181716151514141617171616161615
Feels °C (?)181718191815141314131211111210111413121315161310
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