Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore at 2PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 34 | 94 | 97 | 110 | 79 | 96 | 165 | 359 | 463 | 412 | 349 | 324 | 340 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:43PM4.62m | 5:59AM4.46m | 6:09PM4.77m | 6:25AM4.58m | 6:35PM4.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.49m | 11:37PM0.27m | 11:49AM0.23m | 00:11AM0.05m | 12:24PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | SSW 4 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 16 | 34 | 94 | 97 | 110 | 79 | 96 | 165 | 359 | 463 | 412 | 349 | 324 | 340 | 299 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 550 | 413 | 336 | 328 | 237 | 20 | 38 | 245 | 237 | 256 | 260 | 260 | 277 | 21 | 237 | 231 | 231 | 226 | 212 | 277 | 276 | 21 | 21 |
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