
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Chapelle today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Chapelle at 5AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at La Chapelle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 85 | 100 | 123 | 116 | 109 | 137 | 140 | 140 | 181 | 196 | 229 | 319 | 296 | 240 | 190 | 186 | 183 | 139 | 138 | 130 | 101 | 99 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:55AM6.34m | 6:13PM6.81m | 6:40AM6.67m | 6:57PM7.10m | 7:22AM6.84m | 7:38PM7.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53PM0.44m | 12:13PM0.47m | 00:40AM0.02m | 12:57PM0.14m | 1:23AM-0.21m | 1:39PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 |
63 | 85 | 100 | 123 | 116 | 109 | 137 | 140 | 140 | 181 | 196 | 229 | 319 | 296 | 240 | 190 | 186 | 183 | 139 | 138 | 130 | 101 | 99 | 164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WNW 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
11 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WNW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
16 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 137 | 61 |
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