
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Chapelle today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Chapelle at 11AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at La Chapelle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 106 | 240 | 376 | 575 | 726 | 1024 | 1068 | 994 | 965 | 936 | 865 | 775 | 757 | 1710 | 895 | 2527 | 7823 | 10066 | 10037 | 8513 | 6387 | 5277 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:04PM4.49m | 1:12AM4.29m | 1:51PM4.54m | 2:41AM4.56m | 3:02PM4.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:42PM2.56m | 7:19AM2.68m | 8:14PM2.42m | 8:44AM2.42m | 9:21PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNE 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
57 | 38 | 62 | 376 | 575 | 726 | 1024 | 1068 | 994 | 965 | 936 | 865 | 775 | 757 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NNE 6 | NNW 5 | N 5 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | 106 | 240 | 36 | 9 | 15 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | NW 5 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | NE 6 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 6 | 24 | 34 | 16 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | W 13 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
73 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 37 | 1710 | 895 | 2527 | 7823 | 10066 | 10037 | 8513 | 6387 | 5277 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 80 | 435 | 551 | 403 | 468 | 488 | 551 | 551 | 551 | 353 |
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