Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Sauzaie today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Sauzaie at 7PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at La Sauzaie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 40 | 11 | 21 | 29 | 47 | 40 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:10AM4.01m | 8:25PM4.03m | 8:40AM3.77m | 8:56PM3.69m | 9:12AM3.52m | 9:31PM3.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM0.29m | 2:59AM0.46m | 3:18PM0.62m | 3:41AM0.83m | 4:04PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 5 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
40 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 47 | 40 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | W 9 | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | W 8 | WNW 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
— | 40 | 11 | 21 | 29 | — | — | — | 14 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | 2 | 11 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 395 | 364 | 216 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 215 | 711 | 395 | 243 | 243 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 227 | 226 | 220 | 161 |
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