Surf Forecasts:
Le Petits Dalles surf forecast from 19 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 24 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, WNW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period, WNW swell with 7,338 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 24 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Le Petits Dalles this week:
The surf forecast for Le Petits Dalles over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Le Petits Dalles in the next 16 days are 5.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 24th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 24th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Le Petits Dalles over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 17 | NW 15 | WNW 13 | W 6 | NW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 12 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 196 | 14 | 890 | 973 | 1059 | 604 | 431 | 159 | 7338 | 1747 | 1586 | 789 | 200 | 43 | 191 | 537 | 333 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:12PM6.14m | 7:14AM6.11m | 7:45PM6.22m | 8:30AM6.39m | 8:52PM6.57m | 9:24AM6.84m | 9:41PM7.05m | 10:06AM7.35m | 10:22PM7.55m | 10:44AM7.85m | 10:59PM8.03m | 11:19AM8.30m | 11:36PM8.42m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM3.71m | 00:42AM3.55m | 1:24PM3.75m | 2:06AM3.41m | 2:43PM3.44m | 3:13AM3.01m | 3:42PM2.95m | 4:05AM2.50m | 4:28PM2.38m | 4:47AM1.98m | 5:09PM1.84m | 5:27AM1.51m | 5:48PM1.38m | ||||||||
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 | 8:25 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 5:49 | — |
mm | — | — | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | — | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | — | — | 13 |
Temp °C | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NE 6 | NW 15 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | W 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 159 | — | — | — | — | 200 | 43 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 13 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 17 | N 6 | W 7 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | — | W 6 | SSW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 5 | WNW 12 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | SSW 4 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | 196 | 35 | 890 | 973 | 1059 | 604 | 431 | 102 | 7338 | 1747 | 1586 | 789 | — | 12 | 191 | 537 | 333 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 166 | 166 | 188 | 189 | 362 | 359 | 527 | 485 | 426 | 355 | 707 | 768 | 924 | 363 | 78 | 147 | 344 | 690 | 682 | 363 |
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