Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etang-Sale today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Etang-Sale at 5AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Etang-Sale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 79 | 71 | 82 | 284 | 654 | 843 | 715 | 804 | 713 | 694 | 577 | 434 | 402 | 324 | 209 | 158 | 186 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:17AM0.58m | 3:22PM0.50m | 2:52AM0.54m | 3:52PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.18m | 8:55AM0.03m | 8:56PM0.20m | 9:29AM0.09m | 9:34PM0.23m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 79 | 79 | 61 | 49 | 284 | 654 | 843 | 715 | 804 | 713 | 694 | 577 | 434 | 402 | 324 | 209 | 158 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 8 | SW 5 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 82 | 48 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 36 | 29 | 44 | 41 | 72 | 43 | 44 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 152 | 186 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 50 | 69 | 56 | 82 | 52 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 28 | 82 | 154 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 12 | 12 | 9 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 26 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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