
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 1AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
481 | 349 | 287 | 276 | 180 | 174 | 359 | 283 | 247 | 200 | 176 | 229 | 352 | 412 | 550 | 573 | 573 | 480 | 471 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:03PM4.07m | 4:28AM3.94m | 4:42PM4.20m | 5:04AM4.07m | 5:18PM4.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55PM0.23m | 10:09AM0.26m | 10:34PM0.07m | 10:48AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 14 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
— | 36 | 287 | 276 | 129 | 114 | 359 | 283 | 247 | 200 | 176 | 229 | 238 | 412 | 550 | 573 | 573 | 480 | 471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 18 | 59 | 68 | 180 | 174 | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
481 | 349 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 352 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 142 | 61 | 63 | 27 | 53 | 107 | 193 | 219 | 97 | 97 | 145 | 145 | 125 | 62 | 61 | 152 | 63 | 33 |
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