Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etang-Sale today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Etang-Sale at 10PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Etang-Sale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 404 | 264 | 295 | 244 | 242 | 297 | 191 | 191 | 195 | 195 | 198 | 188 | 146 | 135 | 165 | 248 | 176 | 212 | 565 | 773 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 3:23PM0.47m | 3:30AM0.38m | 3:36PM0.43m | 3:45AM0.32m | 3:49PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54PM0.22m | 9:05AM0.24m | 10:30PM0.25m | 8:22AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 404 | 264 | 295 | 244 | 242 | 297 | 191 | 191 | 195 | 195 | 198 | 188 | 146 | 135 | 133 | 248 | 176 | 212 | 565 | 773 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 255 | 206 | 206 | 167 | 162 | 151 | 149 | 51 | 116 | 119 | 151 | 179 | 144 | 111 | 134 | 100 | 68 | 72 | 72 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 5 | SE 8 | SW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 43 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 51 | 114 | 29 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 93 | 165 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 11 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 231 | 337 | 307 | 280 | 310 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 201 | 169 | 169 | 2 | 177 | 146 | 143 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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