
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 4AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 51 | 95 | 85 | 64 | 118 | 251 | 369 | 310 | 178 | 123 | 117 | 91 | 82 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:38AM2.95m | 2:10PM3.05m | 2:44AM3.01m | 3:08PM3.18m | 3:38AM3.14m | 3:56PM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM1.39m | 7:42PM1.36m | 8:09AM1.36m | 8:48PM1.24m | 9:09AM1.21m | 9:41PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 21 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 9 | N 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | WNW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | W 12 | NW 12 | W 9 |
10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 85 | 64 | 39 | 19 | — | 310 | 10 | 7 | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 33 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 6 |
2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 13 | 51 | 95 | — | — | 118 | 251 | 369 | — | 178 | 123 | 117 | 91 | 82 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 193 | 368 | 594 | 1336 | 993 | 392 | 227 | 212 | 212 | 594 | 1007 | 385 | 272 | 224 | 108 | 124 | 124 | 272 | 1023 | 488 | 304 | 213 | |
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