Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Palue today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Palue at 4PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Palue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 50 | 107 | 26 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 94 | 100 | 88 | 64 | 61 | 38 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 40 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:12PM5.53m | 8:31AM5.18m | 8:48PM5.14m | 9:07AM4.85m | 9:25PM4.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08PM0.23m | 2:31AM0.31m | 2:46PM0.54m | 3:08AM0.69m | 3:25PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 5 | W 8 | WNW 6 |
50 | 50 | 9 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 100 | 88 | 64 | 61 | 38 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | N 4 | W 7 | W 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 17 | W 8 |
10 | 9 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | NW 7 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WNW 6 | — |
30 | 27 | 107 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 6 | — | — | 9 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 40 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 52 | 526 | 526 | 296 | 118 | 254 | 282 | 285 | 531 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 49 | 49 | 22 | 49 | 514 | 703 | 577 | 351 |
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