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Lat Long: 44.52° N 1.26° W

Dead Zone 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dead Zone sea temperature is
21.1°C
3.4° 

Dead Zone surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dead Zone today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dead Zone at 5PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (12 Oct)7ft (2.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Dead Zone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
560
1102
1332
1379
1205
1047
874
759
622
531
458
460
485
531
501
410
349
342
288
235
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
0
S
5
S
5
W
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
ENE
15
E
5
E
15
N
15
NE
15
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:20PM3.80m
6:34AM3.75m
6:52PM3.61m
7:04AM3.60m
7:24PM3.38m
Low Tide
12:02PM0.12m
00:19AM0.23m
12:37PM0.23m
00:52AM0.41m
1:12PM0.42m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
18
19
23
24
25
23
Feels °C
18
18
19
21
21
20
20
21
21
20
19
19
21
20
20
18
19
24
23
24
22
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