Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ecalgrain today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ecalgrain at 3AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ecalgrain. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 85 | 62 | 62 | 54 | 41 | 35 | 46 | 62 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:50PM5.52m | 12:13PM5.22m | 00:27AM5.18m | 12:49PM4.92m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.25m | 6:29AM0.19m | 6:44PM0.55m | 7:03AM0.61m | 7:20PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | W 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | — | 12 | 11 | — | 10 | — | — | — | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | NNW 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 85 | 62 | 62 | 54 | 41 | 35 | 46 | 62 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 640 | 654 | 689 | 247 | 330 | 356 | 356 | 364 | 251 | 249 | 102 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 260 | 737 | 957 | 994 | 108 |
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