
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hendaye Plage today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hendaye Plage at 8PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hendaye Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
568 | 644 | 700 | 732 | 721 | 700 | 604 | 546 | 1480 | 2105 | 2847 | 3646 | 4023 | 3897 | 3214 | 2597 | 2320 | 2061 | 1913 | 1945 | 2011 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:57PM2.68m | 1:43AM2.62m | 1:58PM2.89m | 2:32AM2.86m | 2:43PM3.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM1.23m | 7:38AM1.25m | 8:14PM0.98m | 8:27AM0.99m | 8:55PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | — | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
568 | 644 | 700 | 732 | 721 | 700 | 604 | 546 | 304 | — | 2847 | 3646 | 4023 | 3897 | 3214 | 2597 | 2320 | 2061 | 1913 | 1945 | 2011 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
23 | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | 1480 | 2105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 383 | 352 | 311 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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