Cape St Martin Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.72° S 17.93° E

Cape St Martin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape St Martin sea temperature is
12.7° C
2.5° 

Cape St Martin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape St Martin today (11 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 23s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape St Martin at 10PM is: 1.0m 23s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)--
Afternoon (11 Aug)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (11 Aug)3ft (0.9m)23s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.1
WSW
22
1.3
WSW
21
1.5
WSW
20
1.5
WSW
20
1.6
WSW
18
1.7
WSW
18
1.8
WSW
18
1.9
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
17
2.2
WSW
17
2.2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
857
692
1208
1410
1710
1737
1745
1901
2024
2041
1821
1809
1692
1765
2861
2829
2511
2164
2164
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
25
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
30
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NE
35
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:31PM1.59m
2:48AM1.60m
3:13PM1.70m
3:30AM1.64m
3:53PM1.76m
Low Tide
8:44PM0.13m
9:02AM0.03m
9:28PM0.05m
9:40AM-0.00m
10:08PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:17
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
17
18
15
15
18
21
24
25
23
21
20
20
22
25
22
19
19
Feels °C
16
12
9
12
11
10
13
15
18
19
15
12
11
11
14
20
19
16
15
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