
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torchere today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torchere at 8PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Torchere. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 41 | 39 | 59 | 64 | 99 | 105 | 103 | 98 | 84 | 94 | 105 | 43 | 47 | 50 | 44 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 37 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:30AM3.23m | 9:53PM3.26m | 10:25AM3.09m | 10:58PM3.07m | 11:38AM2.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM0.76m | 4:09AM0.81m | 4:36PM0.92m | 5:13AM0.99m | 5:52PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 6 |
55 | 41 | 21 | 59 | 64 | 99 | 105 | 103 | 98 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 47 | 50 | 44 | 32 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | WNW 10 | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 |
13 | 13 | — | — | 18 | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 4 |
— | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 94 | 105 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 37 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 353 | 262 | 186 | 180 | 129 | 20 | 0 | 74 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 144 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 579 | 579 | 693 | 161 |
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