Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer at 12AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri 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) | SW 3 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 83 | 99 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:33PM3.82m | 4:52AM3.75m | 5:02PM4.07m | 5:19AM3.95m | 5:28PM4.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.83m | 10:28AM0.74m | 10:53PM0.51m | 11:05AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | W 11 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
2 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 83 | 99 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 8 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | W 7 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 286 | 221 | 286 | 286 | 221 | 185 | 104 | 185 | 324 | 360 | 187 | 221 | 240 | 286 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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