La Tortue Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.92° N 62.80° W

La Tortue 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Tortue sea temperature is
29.2°C
0.5° 

La Tortue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at La Tortue today (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for La Tortue at 4PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (05 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (05 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at La Tortue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.6
E
8
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
160
159
172
202
172
172
172
173
169
138
137
142
142
142
142
146
190
40
123
176
134
181
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
E
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:22PM0.56m
5:31PM0.55m
5:42PM0.52m
Low Tide
7:46AM-0.07m
8:56AM-0.07m
9:58AM-0.06m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:21
6:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
30
29
29
29
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
29
30
30
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
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