
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 8AM is: 5.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1269 | 3967 | 8083 | 12463 | 13112 | 10949 | 8380 | 6287 | 4072 | 3065 | 2237 | 1866 | 1699 | 1494 | 1717 | 1643 | 1657 | 2408 | 3305 | 4813 | 4741 | 4112 | 3499 | 2928 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:24AM3.51m | 3:35PM3.79m | 3:58AM3.79m | 4:09PM4.04m | 4:31AM4.04m | 4:45PM4.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.76m | 9:29PM0.46m | 9:45AM0.44m | 10:07PM0.18m | 10:24AM0.16m | 10:46PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
1269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3065 | 2237 | 1866 | 1699 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4112 | 3499 | 2928 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — |
54 | 3967 | 8083 | 12463 | 13112 | 10949 | 8380 | 6287 | 4072 | — | — | — | — | 1494 | 1717 | 1643 | 1657 | 2408 | 3305 | 4813 | 4741 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 231 | 596 | 513 | 620 | 697 | 470 | 272 | 236 | 231 | 227 | 89 | 35 | 212 | 212 | 210 | 212 | 196 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 212 | 272 | 212 | 43 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












