
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 8PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 72 | 107 | 41 | 55 | 62 | 43 | 38 | 35 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:19AM3.28m | 10:56PM3.26m | 11:45AM3.17m | 00:39AM3.16m | 1:25PM3.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.91m | 5:16AM0.99m | 5:52PM1.03m | 6:30AM1.08m | 7:13PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 |
91 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 43 | 38 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
9 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 17 | 8 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | NW 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
— | 72 | 107 | 41 | 55 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 23 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 135 | 236 | 236 | 213 | 180 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 601 | 692 | 586 | 223 | 223 | 660 | 852 | 402 | 377 | 377 | 367 | 236 |
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