Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannes today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannes at 10AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cannes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | ESE 4 | SW 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | E 4 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:18AM0.20m | 9:16PM0.28m | 8:52AM0.21m | 9:43PM0.29m | 9:27AM0.22m | 10:11PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.10m | 2:26PM0.03m | 3:32AM0.08m | 2:59PM0.02m | 4:00AM0.07m | 3:31PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | ESE 3 | E 3 | SW 5 | ESE 4 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | E 4 | S 6 | S 5 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
20 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | S 6 | — | E 4 | S 6 | ESE 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | 8 | 16 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 5 | ESE 2 | — | ENE 3 | ESE 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | SSW 5 | SW 3 |
30 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | — | 15 | 27 | 20 | 14 | 8 | — | 13 | 9 | 6 | 18 | — | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 260 | 671 | 357 | 674 | 671 | 1012 | 1034 | 671 | 317 | 317 | 673 | 680 | 670 | 669 | 674 | 704 | 317 | 450 | 709 | 162 | 451 | 450 | 691 |
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