Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Chapelle today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Chapelle at 12AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Chapelle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 575 | 726 | 1024 | 1068 | 994 | 965 | 936 | 865 | 775 | 757 | 634 | 2117 | 2366 | 8061 | 10193 | 9714 | 7676 | 5894 | 4903 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 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 | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 575 | 726 | 1024 | 1068 | 994 | 965 | 936 | 865 | 775 | 757 | 634 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 6 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 15 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | W 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 31 | 94 | 2117 | 2366 | 8061 | 10193 | 9714 | 7676 | 5894 | 4903 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 56 | 80 | 80 | 435 | 435 | 521 | 481 | 419 | 551 | 551 | 551 | 353 |
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