Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at L'Amelie today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for L'Amelie at 2PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at L'Amelie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | 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 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | 116 | 181 | 181 | 201 | 232 | 185 | 230 | 245 | 245 | 318 | 245 | 245 | 301 | 318 | 197 | 146 | 140 | 101 | 96 | 72 | 51 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:10AM2.99m | 11:06PM2.80m | 12:04PM2.82m | 1:11AM2.72m | 1:46PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38PM1.24m | 5:04AM1.41m | 5:43PM1.46m | 6:15AM1.57m | 7:05PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 4 |
57 | 116 | 181 | 181 | 201 | 232 | 185 | 230 | 245 | 245 | 318 | — | — | — | 318 | 197 | 146 | 140 | 101 | 96 | 72 | 51 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 8 |
97 | 37 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NE 2 |
79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 245 | 245 | 301 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 105 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 100 | 12 | 19 | 65 | 65 | 255 | 237 | 237 | 100 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 111 | 109 | 78 |
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