
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Le Marchant today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Le Marchant at 5PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fort Le Marchant. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
207 | 170 | 98 | 51 | 40 | 20 | 35 | 64 | 101 | 196 | 182 | 142 | 87 | 100 | 124 | 109 | 75 | 56 | 71 | 49 | 29 | 29 | 97 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:03AM7.70m | 7:24PM8.14m | 7:53AM8.00m | 8:13PM8.43m | 8:41AM8.14m | 8:59PM8.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM0.77m | 1:49AM0.29m | 2:09PM0.49m | 2:38AM0.05m | 2:55PM0.37m | 3:23AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | 9:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 |
11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 10 | — | W 9 | SW 7 | — | W 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 13 | 2 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 6 | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
207 | 170 | 98 | 51 | 40 | 20 | 35 | 64 | 101 | 196 | 182 | 142 | 87 | 100 | 124 | 109 | 75 | 56 | 71 | 49 | 29 | 29 | 97 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 209 | 209 | 207 | 196 | 197 | 208 | 206 | 219 | 237 | 598 | 187 | 95 | 187 | 73 | 219 | 219 | 319 | 197 | 186 | 187 | 147 | 207 | 127 |
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