Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannes today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannes at 1AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cannes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | W 5 | ENE 4 | SW 5 | SSW 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 57 | 89 | 114 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:11PM0.29m | 10:02AM0.22m | 10:38PM0.29m | 10:38AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31PM0.02m | 4:28AM0.06m | 4:03PM0.02m | 4:56AM0.06m | 4:38PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | E 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — |
15 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 57 | 89 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | W 5 | — | SW 5 | E 4 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | W 6 | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WNW 2 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 3 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 3 |
3 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 35 | 114 | 53 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 784 | 709 | 402 | 46 | 46 | 70 | 168 | 516 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 159 | 53 | 182 | 678 | 709 | 709 | 690 |
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