Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lampaul Ploudalmezeau today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lampaul Ploudalmezeau at 2PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lampaul Ploudalmezeau. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
185 | 181 | 188 | 140 | 109 | 107 | 184 | 89 | 78 | 81 | 62 | 48 | 37 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 93 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:01AM6.85m | 8:17PM7.08m | 8:38AM6.69m | 8:54PM6.78m | 9:14AM6.40m | 9:30PM6.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19PM0.03m | 2:42AM-0.04m | 2:57PM0.25m | 3:19AM0.31m | 3:34PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
185 | 181 | 188 | 140 | 109 | 107 | — | 89 | 78 | 81 | 62 | 48 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 93 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | N 4 | N 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 16 | — |
— | — | 33 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 22 | 25 | 29 | 184 | 64 | 52 | 52 | 39 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 9 | — | — | 12 | 13 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 26 | 63 | 92 | 330 | 150 | 50 | 50 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 50 | 561 | 564 | 136 | 297 | 72 | 62 | 62 | 561 | 570 | 558 | 25 |
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