Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Courance today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Courance at 12AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Courance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
39 | 40 | 17 | 43 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:57PM5.28m | 8:14AM4.96m | 8:30PM5.00m | 8:47AM4.72m | 9:06PM4.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.55m | 2:48AM0.65m | 3:06PM0.85m | 3:29AM1.01m | 3:48PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | 17 | 43 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNW 2 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
39 | 40 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 19 | 45 | 46 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 425 | 425 | 423 | 62 | 62 | 91 | 91 | 103 | 219 | 218 | 156 | 62 | 65 | 192 | 156 | 731 | 739 | 895 | 192 |
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