Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore at 12PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at La Cote Sauvage - Le Sémaphore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 3 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 46 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 44 | 55 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | on | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:27AM3.82m | 4:42PM4.13m | 5:02AM4.07m | 5:14PM4.40m | 5:32AM4.29m | 5:43PM4.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM1.17m | 10:23PM0.92m | 10:37AM0.81m | 11:01PM0.57m | 11:14AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | — | WNW 9 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | — | 8 | — | 15 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 44 | 55 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WNW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 | — | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — |
4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | W 9 | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | — | — | 29 | 46 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 27 | — | 22 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 248 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 291 | 242 | 126 | 130 | 119 | 77 | 178 | 248 | 182 | 164 | 94 | 164 | 184 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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