
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 4PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 38°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 40 | 46 | 38 | 44 | 77 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 74 | 51 | 56 | 55 | 77 | 56 | 40 | 41 | 30 | 18 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:47PM3.58m | 3:21AM3.66m | 3:47PM3.85m | 4:21AM3.86m | 4:43PM4.11m | 5:15AM4.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.78m | 8:39PM0.64m | 9:08AM0.60m | 9:42PM0.37m | 10:06AM0.39m | 10:38PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | 9:50 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 31 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 28 | 35 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | W 5 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
39 | 36 | 46 | 38 | 44 | 77 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 25 | — | 22 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 56 | 40 | 41 | 30 | 18 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
3 | 40 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 7 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | — | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
25 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | NW 8 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 74 | 51 | 56 | 55 | 77 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 236 | 231 | 44 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 203 | 385 | 213 | 230 | 74 | 128 | 135 | 236 | 236 | 135 | 135 | 115 | 304 | 329 |
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