
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcans Plage today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcans Plage at 5PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Carcans Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 5 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 34 | 51 | 42 | 37 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:31PM4.25m | 6:02AM4.04m | 6:20PM4.37m | 6:50AM4.05m | 7:07PM4.39m | 7:36AM3.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM0.22m | 11:29PM-0.05m | 11:46AM0.08m | 00:18AM-0.14m | 12:33PM0.03m | 1:05AM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | 9:46 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
9 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 42 | 37 | 31 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 10 | W 6 | — | W 6 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
— | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 51 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 410 | 515 | 638 | 440 | 336 | 382 | 382 | 441 | 382 | 535 | 535 | 485 | 267 | 97 | 63 | 152 | 382 | 806 | 633 | 501 | 485 | 485 | 440 | 440 |
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