Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Le Dossen today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Le Dossen at 5PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Le Dossen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 35 | 88 | 91 | 93 | 88 | 99 | 108 | 227 | 284 | 325 | 346 | 394 | 462 | 433 | 541 | 645 | 690 | 736 | 701 | 716 | |
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 | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:31AM6.47m | 10:48PM6.29m | 11:08AM6.00m | 11:29PM5.73m | 11:52AM5.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50PM1.05m | 5:09AM1.30m | 5:28PM1.60m | 5:47AM1.88m | 6:11PM2.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
— | 32 | 11 | 91 | 93 | 88 | 99 | 108 | 84 | 284 | 325 | 5 | 394 | 462 | 433 | 541 | 645 | 690 | 736 | 701 | 716 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 17 | W 16 | NW 14 | NW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 14 | — |
— | 20 | — | 10 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 43 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
66 | 35 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 346 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 460 | 572 | 61 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 28 | 62 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 101 | 29 | 29 | 69 | 333 | 329 | 329 | 169 | 28 |
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