Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 8AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 5 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 21 | 101 | 28 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 108 | 146 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 4:02AM3.28m | 4:16PM3.57m | 4:37AM3.51m | 4:49PM3.82m | 5:08AM3.71m | 5:20PM4.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM1.04m | 10:05PM0.82m | 10:17AM0.75m | 10:42PM0.54m | 10:52AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 10 | W 6 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 21 | — | 28 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 108 | 146 | 114 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | W 12 |
— | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | — | 16 | — | 15 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 368 | 280 | 330 | 377 | 377 | 304 | 281 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 5 | 68 | 5 | 50 | 68 | 65 | 0 | 182 | 115 | 275 | 135 | 86 | 0 | 74 |
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