Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Palue today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Palue at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Palue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 31 | 33 | 60 | 63 | 60 | 56 | 63 | 80 | 85 | 147 | 141 | 70 | 114 | 295 | 321 | 274 | 268 | 501 | 613 | 703 | 956 | 1128 | 1216 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:18AM4.84m | 5:31PM5.19m | 5:49AM5.12m | 6:02PM5.45m | 6:20AM5.33m | 6:34PM5.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.80m | 11:27AM0.75m | 11:48PM0.50m | 11:59AM0.49m | 00:19AM0.28m | 12:30PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | S 5 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 7 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | W 9 |
29 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 63 | 60 | 56 | 38 | 38 | 53 | 147 | 141 | 65 | 92 | 41 | 226 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 1128 | 1216 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 33 | 33 | 45 | 46 | 41 | 51 | 35 | 85 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 5 | WNW 11 | S 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 40 | 38 | 63 | 80 | 29 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — |
26 | 28 | 21 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 114 | 295 | 321 | 274 | 268 | 501 | 613 | 703 | 956 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 553 | 552 | 518 | 18 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 517 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 517 | 397 | 474 | 463 | 504 | 517 | 10 |
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