Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anglet - La Petite Madrague today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anglet - La Petite Madrague at 5AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Anglet - La Petite Madrague. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 139 | 344 | 384 | 371 | 441 | 341 | 334 | 384 | 523 | 647 | 667 | 667 | 569 | 580 | 530 | 465 | 377 | 334 | 241 | 203 | 152 | 174 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:36AM3.21m | 11:15PM3.07m | 11:53AM3.07m | 00:45AM2.95m | 1:22PM3.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29AM1.67m | 4:59PM1.75m | 5:25AM1.88m | 6:11PM1.89m | 6:43AM1.99m | 7:47PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
83 | 139 | 344 | 384 | 371 | 441 | 341 | 334 | 384 | 523 | 647 | — | 667 | 569 | 580 | 530 | 465 | 377 | 334 | 241 | 203 | 152 | 174 | 158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 154 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 58 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 |
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