Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hourtin Plage today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hourtin Plage at 11PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Hourtin Plage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
42 | 13 | 34 | 71 | 97 | 322 | 248 | 232 | 237 | 232 | 271 | 299 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 365 | 365 | 386 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:01PM3.11m | 10:27AM3.02m | 11:15PM2.83m | 12:01PM2.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM0.96m | 4:06AM1.15m | 4:36PM1.27m | 5:02AM1.44m | 5:43PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 10 |
5 | 10 | 20 | 59 | 85 | 322 | 248 | 232 | 237 | 232 | 271 | 299 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 318 | — | — | 386 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | W 8 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — |
42 | 13 | 34 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 365 | 365 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 645 | 385 | 135 | 124 | 212 | 81 | 81 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 212 | 89 | 124 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 212 | 135 | 124 |
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