
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 4AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 103 | 79 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 57 | 154 | 331 | 345 | 313 | 298 | 278 | 263 | 259 | 210 | 202 | 187 | 146 | 143 | 140 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:07AM4.25m | 6:21PM4.46m | 6:40AM4.19m | 6:55PM4.29m | 7:10AM4.06m | 7:25PM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38PM-0.18m | 11:51AM-0.12m | 00:15AM-0.16m | 12:29PM-0.09m | 00:51AM-0.02m | 1:06PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
106 | 103 | 79 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 57 | 154 | 331 | 345 | 313 | 298 | 278 | 263 | 259 | 210 | 202 | 187 | 146 | 143 | 140 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | NNW 4 | W 13 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 92 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 43 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 147 | 124 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 236 | 124 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 124 |
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