Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore at 11AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 9 | SW 4 | WSW 9 | W 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 67 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:46AM3.56m | 4:04PM3.83m | 4:27AM3.82m | 4:42PM4.13m | 5:02AM4.07m | 5:14PM4.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM1.51m | 9:38PM1.28m | 9:55AM1.17m | 10:23PM0.92m | 10:37AM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | SW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — |
20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 18 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — |
— | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SW 9 | — | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | W 9 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 67 | — | 6 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 11 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 308 | 105 | 357 | 372 | 75 | 476 | 441 | 327 | 326 | 326 | 336 | 358 | 336 | 336 | 164 | 46 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 38 | 119 |
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