
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 5AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1118 | 890 | 794 | 692 | 569 | 478 | 397 | 320 | 259 | 249 | 202 | 198 | 141 | 136 | 134 | 173 | 398 | 368 | 451 | 513 | 488 | 472 | 529 | 389 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59AM4.10m | 6:28PM3.86m | 6:46AM3.89m | 7:22PM3.56m | 7:44AM3.64m | 8:33PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45PM0.08m | 12:10PM0.03m | 00:31AM0.30m | 1:01PM0.27m | 1:21AM0.59m | 1:57PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
1118 | 890 | 794 | 692 | 569 | 478 | 397 | 320 | 259 | 249 | 202 | 198 | 141 | 136 | 104 | 106 | 398 | 368 | 451 | 513 | 488 | 472 | 529 | 389 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 20 | 39 | 66 | 134 | 173 | — | — | — | 6 | 50 | 81 | 121 | 272 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
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