Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Govelle today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Govelle at 1AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Govelle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
42 | 41 | 27 | 36 | 25 | 29 | 72 | 21 | 36 | 60 | 140 | 156 | 171 | 199 | 323 | 649 | 521 | 465 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:09PM4.53m | 5:27AM4.41m | 5:42PM4.77m | 5:59AM4.61m | 6:15PM4.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.40m | 12:13PM0.41m | 00:36AM0.25m | 12:46PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
42 | 41 | 27 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 20 | — | 31 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 26 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 12 | SW 7 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | W 7 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | 36 | — | 19 | 72 | 19 | 36 | 60 | 140 | 156 | 171 | 199 | 323 | 649 | 521 | 465 | 412 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 5 | 59 | 16 | 13 | 69 | 143 | 154 | 154 | 62 | 62 | 83 | 169 | 403 | 396 | 428 | 428 | 427 | 161 |
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