Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Palue today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Palue at 10PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Palue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
142 | 145 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 190 | 277 | 267 | 242 | 237 | 233 | 188 | 181 | 140 | 136 | 130 | 127 | 99 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:32PM5.66m | 5:58AM5.49m | 6:16PM5.88m | 6:40AM5.62m | 6:56PM5.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.02m | 12:08PM0.11m | 00:35AM-0.15m | 12:50PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
142 | 145 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 190 | 277 | 267 | 242 | 237 | 233 | 188 | 181 | 140 | 136 | 130 | 127 | 99 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | N 7 | NE 5 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | NE 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 |
1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 103 | 21 |
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