
Surf Forecasts:
La Chapelle surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 15 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 26 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period, ESE swell with 2,370 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Chapelle this week:
The surf forecast for La Chapelle over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Chapelle in the next 16 days are 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 26) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 21) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Tue 10th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sun 15th Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 26th Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Chapelle over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Wed night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 30 | 44 | 28 | 34 | 85 | 39 | 132 | 38 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 290 | 623 | 167 | 30 | 28 | 6 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:34PM0.17m | 9:36AM0.25m | 9:03PM0.16m | 10:14AM0.24m | 9:31PM0.15m | 10:56AM0.23m | 10:00PM0.14m | 11:43AM0.23m | 10:31PM0.13m | 12:37PM0.22m | 11:17PM0.12m | 1:37PM0.21m | 00:43AM0.12m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.02m | 4:03PM0.08m | 3:08AM0.03m | 4:47PM0.09m | 3:39AM0.03m | 5:36PM0.10m | 4:13AM0.04m | 6:36PM0.11m | 4:52AM0.05m | 7:55PM0.11m | 5:38AM0.06m | 9:19PM0.11m | ||||||||
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
5:25 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 6 | — | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | S 4 | S 5 |
46 | 30 | 44 | 28 | — | 85 | 39 | 132 | 38 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 200 | 469 | 167 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | S 7 | E 5 | — | — | S 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | — | E 5 | — |
21 | 21 | 2 | — | — | 58 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | E 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
6 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | SSE 6 | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 5 | WNW 4 | NNW 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | S 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | W 3 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | 4 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 8 | 61 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 290 | 623 | — | 1 | 28 | 5 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 176 | 146 | 111 | 185 | 25 | 170 | 153 | 368 | 422 | 286 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the La Chapelle Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for La Chapelle provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Chapelle can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Chapelle 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 Chapelle) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Chapelle may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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