Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Ciotat today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Ciotat at 1AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Ciotat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | S 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 30 | 42 | 25 | 67 | 65 | 138 | 99 | 55 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:55PM0.17m | 2:36AM0.15m | 5:34PM0.18m | 4:17AM0.14m | 6:47PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02PM0.13m | 9:43AM0.08m | 00:27AM0.12m | 11:03AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SW 6 | SSE 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 |
33 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 42 | 25 | 67 | 65 | 138 | 99 | 55 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 4 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | SE 4 | S 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | — | S 5 | SW 6 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
— | 4 | — | 13 | 30 | — | 12 | 45 | 69 | 64 | 123 | 70 | 90 | 77 | 72 | 69 | 47 | 40 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 137 | 244 | 117 | 22 | 223 | 262 | 476 | 50 | 50 | 3 | 156 | 156 | 137 | 137 | 286 | 568 | 323 | 79 |
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