Surf Forecasts:
La Batterie surf forecast from 4 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 10 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 11 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, SW swell with 5,593 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 5 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Batterie this week:
The surf forecast for La Batterie over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Batterie in the next 16 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Wed 5th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Mon 10th Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Tue 11th Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Batterie over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 223 | 276 | 297 | 253 | 286 | 216 | 175 | 144 | 553 | 795 | 860 | 928 | 821 | 846 | 821 | 1605 | 1664 | 1325 | 978 | 787 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | on | cross |
High Tide | 8:34PM2.36m | 8:52AM2.21m | 9:11PM2.16m | 9:37AM2.02m | 10:02PM1.93m | 10:44AM1.83m | 11:28PM1.72m | 12:47PM1.74m | 1:48AM1.70m | 2:45PM1.91m | 3:19AM1.91m | 3:51PM2.18m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.43m | 3:00PM0.52m | 3:25AM0.61m | 3:49PM0.73m | 4:22AM0.80m | 5:08PM0.94m | 6:03AM0.95m | 7:27PM0.98m | 8:13AM0.87m | 9:09PM0.78m | 9:29AM0.63m | 10:07PM0.52m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 70 | 276 | 297 | 253 | 286 | 216 | 175 | 144 | 553 | 795 | 860 | 928 | 821 | 846 | 821 | 1605 | 1664 | 1325 | 978 | 787 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 7 | SSW 11 | WSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 |
| kJ | 223 | 31 | 39 | 4 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 129 | 130 | 97 | 12 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SW 6 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 20 | SW 15 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 62 | 58 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 31 | 100 | 54 | — | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 16 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 396 | 30 | 0 | 832 | 0 | 0 | 1220 | 0 | 0 | 1221 | 0 | 0 | 1220 | 0 | 21 | 1221 | 0 | 0 | 1222 | 30 |
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The above surf forecast table for La Batterie provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Batterie can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Batterie surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Batterie) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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