Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Ciotat today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Ciotat at 2AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at La Ciotat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 73 | 94 | 143 | 143 | 126 | 75 | 113 | 69 | 50 | 46 | 34 | 25 | 39 | 18 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:14PM0.25m | 8:47AM0.18m | 9:41PM0.26m | 9:21AM0.18m | 10:09PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.02m | 3:34AM0.07m | 2:52PM0.01m | 4:01AM0.06m | 3:24PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 5 | S 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | SW 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | S 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | — |
— | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | W 5 | W 4 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 73 | 94 | 143 | 143 | 126 | 75 | 113 | 69 | 50 | 46 | 34 | — | — | 17 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 570 | 950 | 998 | 569 | 569 | 217 | 669 | 673 | 615 | 568 | 573 | 201 | 117 | 201 | 289 | 347 | 673 | 388 | 417 |
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