
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at L'Amelie today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for L'Amelie at 11AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at L'Amelie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 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) | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 173 | 130 | 160 | 128 | 97 | 86 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 55 | 95 | 127 | 178 | 271 | 267 | 399 | 366 | 430 | 345 | 340 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:16AM2.87m | 11:31PM2.60m | 12:17PM2.79m | 1:14AM2.71m | 1:33PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM1.44m | 4:54AM1.56m | 5:44PM1.50m | 6:11AM1.55m | 7:00PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
171 | 173 | 130 | 160 | 128 | 97 | 86 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 40 | 95 | 127 | 178 | 271 | 267 | 399 | 366 | 430 | 345 | 340 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 18 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 25 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 19 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 |
14 | 9 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 3 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 123 | 83 | 121 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 65 | 237 | 12 | 175 |
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