
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Le Phare du Groin du Cou today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Le Phare du Groin du Cou at 4PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a West 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) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Le Phare du Groin du Cou. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 85 | 69 | 56 | 78 | 78 | 55 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 22 | 34 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:02AM3.77m | 9:25PM3.80m | 9:53AM3.59m | 10:25PM3.53m | 11:09AM3.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10PM0.72m | 4:39AM0.78m | 5:06PM0.91m | 5:39AM0.98m | 6:13PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 |
56 | 85 | 69 | — | 9 | 31 | 55 | 40 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 7 | W 10 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | — | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | N 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | WNW 10 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
14 | — | — | 56 | 78 | 78 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 22 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | 30 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 439 | 381 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 338 | 338 | 196 | 203 | 108 | 119 | 119 | 626 | 626 | 776 | 338 |
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