Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Courance today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Courance at 4PM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at La Courance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 4 | W 9 | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 64 | 77 | 0 | 16 | 48 | 42 | 157 | 155 | 192 | 234 | 201 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:47AM4.72m | 9:06PM4.66m | 9:25AM4.44m | 9:47PM4.29m | 10:13AM4.14m | 10:44PM3.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM1.22m | 4:12AM1.42m | 4:34PM1.61m | 4:58AM1.81m | 5:26PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 6 | — | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 16 | — | — | 16 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 8 | — | W 10 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 13 | 9 | — | 3 | 23 | 64 | 77 | 101 | 91 | 48 | 42 | 157 | 155 | 192 | 234 | 201 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 445 | 731 | 184 | 170 | 156 | 159 | 184 | 210 | 156 | 219 | 219 | 150 | 103 | 103 | 117 | 284 | 312 | 445 | 348 | 103 |
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