Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fausse Passe today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fausse Passe at 12AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fausse Passe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1606 | 1375 | 1512 | 1512 | 1512 | 1258 | 2570 | 2501 | 2259 | 1721 | 1345 | 1117 | 763 | 1095 | 759 | 704 | 558 | 682 | 866 | 573 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:58PM1.20m | 11:37AM1.07m | 11:28PM1.11m | 12:25PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24AM0.19m | 5:28PM0.39m | 6:00AM0.22m | 6:10PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1606 | 1375 | 1512 | 1512 | 1512 | 1258 | 2570 | 2501 | 2259 | 789 | 669 | 730 | 569 | 1095 | 433 | 673 | 538 | 303 | 242 | 350 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | E 9 | — | — | S 16 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 24 | SSW 11 | SW 22 | SE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 |
16 | 25 | — | — | 42 | 326 | 1024 | 892 | 880 | 232 | 706 | 585 | 472 | 11 | 202 | 18 | 103 | 77 | 74 | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | — | S 24 | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 11 | — | — | 40 | 37 | 69 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
488 | 716 | 837 | 977 | 1067 | 1158 | — | — | — | 1721 | 1345 | 1117 | 763 | 673 | 759 | 704 | 558 | 682 | 866 | 573 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 150 | 1416 | 1416 | 1417 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 1235 | 1235 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 |
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