Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
187 | 184 | 198 | 195 | 202 | 238 | 245 | 236 | 212 | 204 | 200 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 169 | 157 | 150 | 115 | 113 | 110 | 108 | 82 | 80 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | on | cross-off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 7:19PM4.24m | 7:53AM3.85m | 8:12PM4.12m | 8:48AM3.66m | 9:07PM3.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:47PM0.13m | 1:20AM-0.02m | 1:36PM0.24m | 2:11AM0.15m | 2:26PM0.41m | 3:03AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | 9:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
187 | 184 | 198 | 195 | 202 | 238 | 245 | 236 | 212 | 204 | 200 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 169 | 157 | 150 | 115 | 113 | 110 | 108 | 82 | 80 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 125 | 152 | 142 | 62 | 61 | 48 | 0 | 66 | 135 | 142 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 133 | 152 | 152 | 142 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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