Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Les Conches today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Les Conches at 1PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Les Conches. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 202 | 202 | 132 | 132 | 134 | 140 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 116 | 240 | 118 | 148 | 137 | 129 | 97 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 33 | 33 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:39AM3.25m | 10:05PM3.03m | 10:49AM2.99m | 12:30PM2.99m | 1:43AM2.92m | 2:15PM3.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56PM1.28m | 5:22AM1.46m | 11:39AM2.99m | 5:59PM1.53m | 6:30AM1.64m | 7:14PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
28 | 126 | 202 | — | — | — | 140 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 116 | 240 | — | — | — | — | 97 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 33 | 33 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 |
25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 |
68 | 202 | 102 | 132 | 132 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | 118 | 148 | 137 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 206 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 327 | 327 | 206 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 23 |
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