Surf Forecasts:
L'Amelie surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 17 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, W swell with 5,922 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for L'Amelie this week:
The surf forecast for L'Amelie over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at L'Amelie in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Nov 16) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 17th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Wed 18th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for L'Amelie over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | W 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 558 | 836 | 1179 | 862 | 565 | 307 | 240 | 100 | 47 | 45 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 28 | 24 | 298 | 186 | 386 | 966 | 3042 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:55PM3.82m | 5:04AM3.90m | 5:22PM3.69m | 5:30AM3.79m | 5:49PM3.52m | 5:59AM3.64m | 6:18PM3.33m | 6:31AM3.46m | 6:52PM3.12m | 7:09AM3.26m | 7:35PM2.92m | 8:01AM3.07m | 8:48PM2.76m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:56PM0.34m | 11:18AM0.29m | 11:32PM0.46m | 11:56AM0.43m | 00:10AM0.63m | 12:35PM0.63m | 00:49AM0.83m | 1:18PM0.85m | 1:32AM1.03m | 2:04PM1.06m | 2:20AM1.21m | 2:56PM1.22m | 3:15AM1.34m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — |
 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:34 | — |
mm | — | 5 | — | — | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 10 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 5 | — | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 |
| kJ | 558 | 836 | 1179 | 862 | 565 | 307 | 240 | 100 | 47 | 45 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 28 | 14 | — | 186 | 65 | 966 | 1681 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | W 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 12 | WSW 13 | W 9 | SSW 4 | WSW 11 | — | W 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | — | 25 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 24 | — | 26 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | WSW 2 | — | WSW 8 | S 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | 22 | 19 | — | — | 12 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 298 | 27 | 386 | 394 | 3042 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 63 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 94 | 322 | 19 | 106 | 93 | 140 | 283 | 63 | 151 | 229 | 12 | 12 | 196 | 238 | 288 |
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