Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at L'Abbatoir today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for L'Abbatoir at 10AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at L'Abbatoir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 257 | 257 | 253 | 224 | 224 | 190 | 190 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 185 | 213 | 187 | 160 | 160 | 191 | 200 | 230 | 243 | 249 | 256 | 270 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:31AM0.24m | 6:46PM0.34m | 7:04PM0.33m | 7:29PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.14m | 10:43AM0.24m | 3:36AM0.12m | 4:54AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 253 | 224 | 224 | 190 | 190 | 160 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | NE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 16 | NNE 9 | E 15 | N 9 | NE 9 | SE 14 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | SE 8 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 44 | 9 | 42 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
257 | 257 | 257 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 160 | 160 | 185 | 213 | 187 | 160 | 160 | 191 | 200 | 230 | 243 | 249 | 256 | 270 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 182 | 182 | 83 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 436 | 436 | 211 | 211 | 398 | 7 | 526 | 492 | 611 | 638 | 595 | 492 | 492 | 825 |
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