Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fausse Passe today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fausse Passe at 4AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fausse Passe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
754 | 561 | 535 | 459 | 359 | 320 | 260 | 325 | 625 | 777 | 687 | 625 | 596 | 126 | 344 | 364 | 635 | 663 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:59PM1.02m | 1:23PM0.95m | 00:35AM0.92m | 2:42PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.50m | 6:41AM0.27m | 7:02PM0.59m | 7:31AM0.31m | 8:18PM0.66m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
454 | 345 | 263 | 254 | 96 | 125 | 260 | 325 | 625 | 777 | 210 | 133 | 100 | 120 | 141 | 96 | 635 | 663 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 14 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
69 | 126 | 124 | 174 | 113 | 177 | 171 | 196 | 146 | 144 | 110 | 71 | 69 | 126 | 140 | 138 | 96 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 11 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
— | 10 | 124 | 202 | 184 | 81 | 56 | 35 | 27 | 6 | 24 | 52 | 44 | 43 | 58 | 46 | 40 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 4 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
754 | 561 | 535 | 459 | 359 | 320 | 255 | 226 | 38 | 653 | 687 | 625 | 596 | 473 | 344 | 364 | 107 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1398 | 1416 | 110 | 110 | 80 | 105 | 1422 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 110 | 150 | 1235 | 1235 | 110 | 80 |
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