Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 10AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
468 | 402 | 342 | 294 | 288 | 240 | 185 | 188 | 106 | 124 | 88 | 86 | 61 | 38 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:35AM3.93m | 7:51PM3.97m | 8:09AM3.77m | 8:29PM3.72m | 8:50AM3.55m | 9:20PM3.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.10m | 1:49PM0.20m | 2:12AM0.29m | 2:31PM0.40m | 2:56AM0.56m | 3:21PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
468 | 402 | 342 | 294 | 288 | 240 | 185 | 188 | 106 | 124 | 88 | 86 | 61 | 38 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 19 | 33 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 108 | 124 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 115 | 236 | 304 | 124 | 182 | 115 | 115 | 367 | 135 | 135 | 367 | 135 | 27 |
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