
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 10PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
565 | 466 | 381 | 381 | 396 | 403 | 460 | 374 | 353 | 296 | 245 | 235 | 196 | 478 | 545 | 669 | 638 | 618 | 705 | 727 | 1206 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:52PM3.81m | 7:02AM3.79m | 7:21PM3.56m | 7:30AM3.57m | 7:51PM3.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:36PM0.18m | 00:52AM0.37m | 1:12PM0.39m | 1:27AM0.62m | 1:50PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 |
565 | 466 | 381 | 381 | 396 | 403 | 460 | 374 | 353 | 296 | 245 | 235 | 196 | 478 | 545 | 669 | 638 | 618 | 705 | 727 | 1206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 98 | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | — | |
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) | 53 | 53 | 152 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
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