Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hossegor - La Nord today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hossegor - La Nord at 8PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hossegor - La Nord. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 21 | 42 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 142 | 298 | 347 | 368 | 350 | 311 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:54AM3.28m | 9:14PM3.21m | 9:34AM3.04m | 9:58PM2.90m | 10:22AM2.81m | 10:56PM2.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM0.65m | 3:21AM0.82m | 3:43PM0.94m | 4:07AM1.12m | 4:40PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
16 | 19 | 42 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 142 | 298 | 347 | 368 | 350 | 311 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
8 | — | — | 9 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | W 12 | N 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 8 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 212 | 595 | 543 | 515 | 507 | 507 | 543 | 502 | 511 | 578 | 370 | 72 | 72 | 40 | 36 | 20 | 28 | 212 | 163 | 104 |
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