Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Cote Sauvage today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Cote Sauvage at 6AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at La Cote Sauvage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 5 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 51 | 72 | 54 | 51 | 37 | 36 | 54 | 196 | 225 | 480 | 586 | 632 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:02AM4.07m | 5:14PM4.40m | 5:32AM4.29m | 5:43PM4.62m | 5:59AM4.46m | 6:09PM4.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37AM0.81m | 11:01PM0.57m | 11:14AM0.49m | 11:37PM0.27m | 11:49AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 9 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 51 | 72 | 54 | 51 | 37 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WSW 5 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 54 | 196 | 225 | 480 | 586 | 632 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 247 | 169 | 169 | 50 | 169 | 351 | 372 | 169 | 83 | 21 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 50 | 70 | 264 | 281 | 281 | 275 | 250 |
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