Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannes today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannes at 4PM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 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 (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 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 afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 79 | 21 | 52 | 82 | 55 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 32 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:38PM0.25m | 6:55AM0.19m | 7:11PM0.26m | 7:36AM0.21m | 7:42PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47AM0.08m | 1:18AM0.08m | 12:37PM0.07m | 1:43AM0.06m | 1:21PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 57 | 20 | 3 | 1 | — | 32 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 22 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 7 | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | SW 7 | — | S 7 | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | W 5 | NE 4 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | W 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 79 | 21 | 52 | 82 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 28 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 4 | 14 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 46 | 46 | 70 | 90 | 126 | 168 | 103 | 181 | 53 | 190 | 181 | 237 | 118 | 1242 |
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