Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Ciotat today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Ciotat at 7AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Ciotat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 6 | SW 6 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 211 | 229 | 316 | 343 | 349 | 320 | 191 | 136 | 163 | 228 | 229 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:59AM0.12m | 5:56PM0.21m | 6:04AM0.14m | 6:34PM0.22m | 6:52AM0.16m | 7:07PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:30AM0.10m | 10:31AM0.08m | 00:55AM0.09m | 11:38AM0.07m | 1:18AM0.07m | 12:30PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | — | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | ENE 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 164 | 196 | 305 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 191 | 136 | 99 | 61 | 38 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | SW 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 79 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 211 | 229 | 316 | 343 | 349 | 320 | 22 | 35 | 163 | 228 | 229 | 179 | 200 | 409 | 580 | 596 | 677 | 432 | 368 | 299 | 215 | 138 | 59 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 101 | 101 | 190 | 101 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 61 | 11 | 117 | 344 | 190 | 165 | 165 | 210 | 190 | 190 | 193 | 277 | 223 | 225 | 283 |
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