Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Courance today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Courance at 4PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at La Courance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
155 | 188 | 192 | 239 | 244 | 83 | 83 | 137 | 111 | 188 | 170 | 57 | 230 | 26 | 68 | 49 | 47 | 33 | 22 | 29 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:13AM4.14m | 10:44PM3.93m | 11:27AM3.88m | 00:40AM3.71m | 1:40PM3.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM1.96m | 5:54AM2.14m | 6:32PM2.21m | 7:05AM2.32m | 7:55PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 83 | 83 | 137 | 111 | 188 | — | — | 41 | 26 | 68 | 49 | 47 | 33 | 22 | 29 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | N 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 |
155 | 188 | 192 | 239 | 244 | 37 | — | — | — | 111 | 170 | 57 | 230 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 98 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 219 | 219 | 98 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 112 |
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