
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 11AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
214 | 198 | 242 | 673 | 1037 | 1116 | 1062 | 911 | 800 | 686 | 563 | 467 | 382 | 382 | 389 | 403 | 449 | 367 | 302 | 290 | 239 | 190 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:24PM4.09m | 6:35AM4.03m | 6:52PM3.88m | 7:01AM3.86m | 7:19PM3.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:03PM0.03m | 00:20AM0.14m | 12:39PM0.16m | 00:55AM0.35m | 1:15PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
214 | 198 | 242 | 673 | 1037 | 1116 | 1062 | 911 | 800 | 686 | 563 | 467 | 382 | 382 | 389 | 403 | 449 | 367 | 302 | 290 | 239 | 190 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 41 | 125 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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