Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etang-Sale today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Etang-Sale at 3AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Etang-Sale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 942 | 819 | 722 | 625 | 319 | 426 | 486 | 284 | 379 | 310 | 427 | 427 | 421 | 375 | 485 | 485 | 479 | 466 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:08AM0.32m | 2:46PM0.41m | 2:34AM0.27m | 1:54PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27PM0.21m | 7:44AM0.25m | 9:52PM0.25m | 6:34AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 942 | 819 | 722 | 625 | 319 | 426 | 150 | 284 | 243 | 310 | 427 | 427 | 421 | 375 | 485 | 485 | 479 | 466 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | NE 10 | SW 18 | SW 12 | S 11 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | — | SE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 37 | 172 | 77 | 4 | 246 | 25 | 59 | 131 | — | 123 | — | 8 | 70 | 18 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | SW 19 | N 5 | — | SW 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 93 | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 45 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | SE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 361 | 361 | 370 | 370 | 318 | 270 | 486 | 57 | 379 | 193 | 331 | 296 | 231 | 180 | 216 | 36 | 112 | 96 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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