Surf Forecasts:
Saint-Marie surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with 8,527 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Saint-Marie this week:
The surf forecast for Saint-Marie over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Saint-Marie in the next 16 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 27th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Saint-Marie over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2313 | 1895 | 1367 | 2122 | 1889 | 1151 | 835 | 822 | 712 | 633 | 547 | 1575 | 4096 | 4224 | 6512 | 7616 | 8527 | 7429 | 5022 | 3629 | 2593 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:09PM0.44m | 11:10PM0.45m | 12:20PM0.48m | 11:38PM0.51m | 12:35PM0.52m | 00:04AM0.56m | 12:52PM0.56m | 00:30AM0.60m | 1:12PM0.60m | 00:57AM0.63m | 1:33PM0.62m | 1:25AM0.65m | 1:56PM0.64m | 1:55AM0.65m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.29m | 5:37AM0.13m | 5:48PM0.25m | 6:03AM0.09m | 6:11PM0.21m | 6:28AM0.06m | 6:36PM0.18m | 6:53AM0.04m | 7:02PM0.15m | 7:18AM0.03m | 7:28PM0.13m | 7:43AM0.04m | 7:56PM0.11m | ||||||||
6:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
— | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
2313 | 1895 | 1367 | 2122 | 1889 | 1151 | 835 | 822 | 712 | 633 | 437 | 1575 | 4096 | 4224 | 6512 | 7616 | 8527 | 7429 | 5022 | 3629 | 2593 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 13 | — | S 16 | S 16 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SW 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | NE 9 |
— | — | 438 | 208 | — | 137 | 79 | 9 | 134 | 121 | 547 | 332 | 59 | 49 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 126 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | NE 7 | SW 19 | S 11 | SSW 20 | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 12 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 7 | 184 | 116 | 342 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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Information about the Saint-Marie Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Saint-Marie provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Saint-Marie can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Saint-Marie surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Saint-Marie) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Saint-Marie may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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