Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Chapelle today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Chapelle at 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Chapelle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 30 | 32 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 56 | 63 | 63 | 147 | 144 | 138 | 80 | 176 | 377 | 330 | 278 | 282 | 463 | 551 | 736 | 1000 | 1288 | 1210 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:03AM5.88m | 6:15PM6.29m | 6:34AM6.23m | 6:46PM6.60m | 7:04AM6.49m | 7:16PM6.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:04AM1.03m | 12:16PM0.97m | 00:36AM0.63m | 12:48PM0.63m | 1:08AM0.33m | 1:20PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | W 7 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 65 | 61 | 56 | 39 | 38 | 147 | 144 | 138 | 73 | 45 | — | 226 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 1210 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 6 | NNE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 37 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 12 | NE 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 63 | 63 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 28 | 22 | 21 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 80 | 176 | 377 | 330 | 278 | 282 | 463 | 551 | 736 | 1000 | 1288 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 540 | 540 | 540 | 10 | 84 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 56 | 84 | 551 | 84 | 56 | 56 | 551 | 435 | 434 | 423 | 468 | 496 | 31 |
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