
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 7PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 10 | W 13 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1859 | 2507 | 3124 | 3248 | 3018 | 2599 | 2147 | 1728 | 1699 | 1810 | 1679 | 1707 | 1439 | 1127 | 2300 | 8187 | 13426 | 13794 | 12006 | 8531 | 6027 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:19PM3.23m | 2:48AM3.22m | 2:59PM3.51m | 3:24AM3.51m | 3:35PM3.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04PM1.11m | 8:20AM1.09m | 8:50PM0.78m | 9:05AM0.76m | 9:29PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2147 | — | — | 1810 | 1679 | 1707 | 1439 | 1127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | W 10 | W 13 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 |
1859 | 2507 | 3124 | 3248 | 3018 | 2599 | — | 1728 | 1699 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 2300 | 8187 | 13426 | 13794 | 12006 | 8531 | 6027 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 385 | 517 | 411 | 231 | 212 | 208 | 205 | 182 | 35 | 149 | 129 | 88 | 170 | 212 | 686 | 505 | 470 | 488 | 411 | 272 | 231 |
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