
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 11AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 56 | 111 | 107 | 98 | 93 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 123 | 125 | 128 | 240 | 148 | 476 | 634 | 634 | 723 | 578 | 470 | 330 | 247 | 182 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:31PM3.64m | 3:06AM3.57m | 3:23PM3.94m | 3:52AM3.84m | 4:07PM4.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM1.10m | 8:17PM0.77m | 8:36AM0.80m | 9:12PM0.47m | 9:27AM0.49m | 9:56PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
57 | 56 | 111 | 107 | 98 | 93 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 123 | 125 | 128 | 128 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 578 | 470 | 19 | 247 | 182 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
35 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | N 4 | — | NW 9 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 240 | 148 | 476 | 634 | 634 | 723 | 16 | — | 330 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 25 | 0 | 135 | 74 | 5 | 36 | 158 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 428 | 428 | 505 | 322 | 322 | 224 | 147 | 108 | 124 |
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