Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Palue today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Palue at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Palue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | 62 | 61 | 50 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 94 | 150 | 131 | 110 | 91 | 147 | 154 | 78 | 103 | 155 | 419 | 361 | 236 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:45AM4.51m | 4:59PM4.87m | 5:18AM4.84m | 5:31PM5.19m | 5:49AM5.12m | 6:02PM5.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54AM1.06m | 11:16PM0.80m | 11:27AM0.75m | 11:48PM0.50m | 11:59AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | W 8 | S 5 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | W 7 |
65 | 62 | 61 | 17 | 29 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 19 | 31 | 46 | 110 | 91 | 147 | 154 | 78 | 75 | 92 | — | — | 236 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | N 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | WNW 8 |
9 | 8 | 1 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 31 | 23 | 40 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 39 | 38 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNE 4 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WNW 11 | — | S 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | — | 3 | 38 | 63 | 50 | 54 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | SSE 5 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — |
6 | 5 | 25 | — | 2 | 12 | 8 | — | — | 20 | 94 | 150 | 131 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 103 | 155 | 419 | 361 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 52 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 40 | 509 | 519 | 509 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 480 | 517 | 522 | 44 | 18 |
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