
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer at 11AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ile de Re - La Couarde/Mer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 89 | 83 | 43 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:36PM4.66m | 6:03AM4.41m | 6:17PM4.79m | 6:42AM4.44m | 6:54PM4.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01AM0.08m | 11:31PM-0.21m | 11:47AM-0.14m | 00:16AM-0.35m | 12:31PM-0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
7 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 89 | 83 | 43 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 9 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | W 6 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 174 | 104 | 48 | 286 | 343 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 343 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 369 | 29 |
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