
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche at 3PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3090 | 2597 | 2320 | 2061 | 1821 | 1945 | 2044 | 1897 | 1912 | 5491 | 9634 | 15356 | 14745 | 11745 | 9034 | 6306 | 4891 | 3441 | 2756 | 2346 | 1943 | 1756 | 1715 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:32AM2.87m | 2:43PM3.15m | 3:11AM3.15m | 3:22PM3.41m | 3:47AM3.41m | 4:00PM3.65m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM1.00m | 8:56PM0.71m | 9:09AM0.73m | 9:33PM0.44m | 9:47AM0.46m | 10:09PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | NW 14 | — | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 |
3090 | 2597 | 2320 | 2061 | 1821 | 1945 | 2044 | 1897 | 1912 | — | — | 15356 | — | 11745 | 9034 | 6306 | 4891 | 3441 | 2756 | 2346 | 1943 | 1756 | 1715 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | — | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 5491 | 9634 | — | 14745 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 12 | 387 | 402 | 403 | 844 | 147 | 49 | 39 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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