
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (04 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 11PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
68 | 61 | 75 | 69 | 69 | 62 | 66 | 53 | 39 | 55 | 75 | 119 | 125 | 112 | 103 | 94 | 70 | 71 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:58PM3.61m | 9:25AM3.38m | 9:48PM3.40m | 10:22AM3.22m | 10:58PM3.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM0.57m | 3:20AM0.60m | 3:40PM0.74m | 4:11AM0.80m | 4:38PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
68 | 61 | 75 | 15 | 69 | 62 | 66 | 53 | 21 | 55 | 75 | 119 | 125 | 112 | 103 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | NW 9 | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | W 10 | NW 8 |
2 | — | 6 | — | — | 23 | 13 | 13 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 18 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | NW 3 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
1 | 2 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 70 | 71 | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 390 | 390 | 142 | 164 | 131 | 128 | 175 | 451 | 316 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 61 | 0 | 120 | 152 | 219 | 219 | 205 |
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