
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 5PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | W 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 8 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 7 | 30 | 80 | 49 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 36 | 52 | 51 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 31 | 29 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:06AM3.61m | 9:25PM3.78m | 9:53AM3.39m | 10:14PM3.46m | 10:45AM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.44m | 3:19AM0.51m | 3:35PM0.70m | 4:05AM0.80m | 4:26PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 5 |
7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | WNW 10 |
14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NE 3 |
— | 7 | 30 | 80 | 49 | 2 | 15 | 54 | 49 | 39 | 27 | 36 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 64 | 50 | 41 | 31 | 29 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 650 | 911 | 922 | 449 | 97 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 51 | 219 | 219 | 221 | 97 | 63 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 219 | 219 | 195 | 97 |
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