Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 1AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
325 | 307 | 258 | 214 | 181 | 143 | 137 | 108 | 99 | 73 | 21 | 31 | 16 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 45 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:03AM2.73m | 1:40PM2.87m | 2:25AM2.84m | 2:49PM3.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM1.49m | 6:16AM1.59m | 7:07PM1.54m | 7:40AM1.54m | 8:27PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 27 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NE 4 | WNW 7 | W 12 | WSW 11 |
325 | 307 | 258 | 214 | 181 | 143 | 137 | 108 | 99 | 73 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | W 9 | N 4 | NW 7 | W 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 31 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | — | 13 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 35 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 80 | 51 | 0 | 18 | 27 | 81 | 115 | 292 | 0 | 5 |
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