Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 6PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 40 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 84 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:49PM3.05m | 3:20AM3.04m | 3:38PM3.31m | 4:02AM3.28m | 4:16PM3.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM1.38m | 8:48AM1.33m | 9:23PM1.11m | 9:37AM1.04m | 10:05PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | NW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 8 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 40 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | W 9 | W 13 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 4 | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 14 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | — | W 7 | W 8 | SSW 4 | W 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | S 2 | SW 9 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 84 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 170 | 280 | 153 | 16 | 5 | 236 | 392 | 368 | 372 | 429 | 392 | 173 | 367 | 124 | 329 | 377 | 401 | 401 | 377 | 367 |
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