
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 5PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 71 | 62 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:46PM3.89m | 6:05AM3.70m | 6:17PM3.99m | 6:35AM3.75m | 6:47PM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.59m | 11:42PM0.45m | 11:52AM0.44m | 00:17AM0.32m | 12:27PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | W 12 |
73 | 71 | 62 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 22 | — | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 7 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 18 | — | — | — | 23 | 24 | 42 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 212 | 212 | 304 | 266 | 237 | 237 | 5 | 135 | 236 | 304 | 236 | 236 | 144 | 275 | 115 | 144 | 1489 | 1770 | 1336 | 304 |
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