Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Courance today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Courance at 4PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Courance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 45 | 78 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 64 | 189 | 189 | 230 | 280 | 244 | 83 | 170 | 137 | 111 | 188 | 136 | 159 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:25AM4.44m | 9:47PM4.29m | 10:13AM4.14m | 10:44PM3.93m | 11:27AM3.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM1.61m | 4:58AM1.81m | 5:26PM1.96m | 5:54AM2.14m | 6:32PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — |
18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 83 | 170 | 137 | 111 | 188 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 |
14 | 45 | 78 | 97 | 141 | 108 | 72 | 64 | 189 | 189 | 230 | 280 | 244 | 33 | — | — | — | 111 | 136 | 159 | 115 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 184 | 249 | 384 | 159 | 928 | 510 | 103 | 103 | 192 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 98 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 219 |
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