Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Etang-Sale today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Etang-Sale at 1AM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 9.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Etang-Sale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
6942 | 8561 | 9617 | 10210 | 9519 | 9013 | 8527 | 11044 | 10140 | 10140 | 9304 | 8550 | 7481 | 6764 | 5781 | 5387 | 5099 | 4485 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:29AM0.59m | 1:07PM0.56m | 00:56AM0.61m | 1:29PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32PM0.14m | 6:55AM0.03m | 6:58PM0.12m | 7:18AM0.03m | 7:25PM0.11m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
6942 | 8561 | 9617 | 10210 | 9519 | 9013 | 8527 | 11044 | 10140 | 10140 | 9304 | 8550 | 7481 | 6764 | 5781 | 5387 | 5099 | 4485 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 |
35 | 20 | 19 | 33 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 286 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 134 | 557 | 737 | — | 24 | — | — | 415 | 359 | 400 | 449 | 551 | 789 | 831 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 30 | 46 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 13 |
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