Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Ciotat today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Ciotat at 1AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at La Ciotat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
30 | 30 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 16 | 28 | 52 | 85 | 102 | 113 | 103 | 99 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:45PM0.24m | 8:12AM0.17m | 9:14PM0.25m | 8:47AM0.18m | 9:41PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM0.08m | 2:18PM0.02m | 3:34AM0.07m | 2:52PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 6 |
30 | 30 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | S 6 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SSE 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
— | 6 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 16 | 28 | 52 | 85 | 102 | 113 | 103 | 99 | 71 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 932 | 156 | 156 | 117 | 223 | 568 | 376 | 419 | 570 | 966 | 998 | 568 | 568 | 569 | 669 | 615 | 573 | 568 | 570 |
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