
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 11PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun night, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 12 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 30 | 29 | 101 | 179 | 244 | 200 | 141 | 55 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 38 | 43 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:44PM3.77m | 4:18AM3.78m | 4:39PM4.03m | 5:12AM3.95m | 5:31PM4.25m | 6:02AM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.39m | 10:05AM0.41m | 10:37PM0.14m | 10:57AM0.22m | 11:29PM-0.05m | 11:46AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 36 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 36 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NW 5 | W 10 |
45 | 30 | 29 | — | 179 | 244 | 200 | 141 | 55 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 3 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 12 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 10 | W 8 |
— | — | 3 | — | 19 | — | — | — | 39 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 18 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 12 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
— | — | — | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 26 | 38 | 43 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 182 | 50 | 273 | 0 | 53 | 142 | 219 | 219 | 63 | 195 | 195 | 175 | 382 | 470 | 535 | 490 | 490 | 382 | 382 | 440 | 382 | 588 | 637 |
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