Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nez Bayard today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nez Bayard at 7PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Nez Bayard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 61 | 30 | 55 | 53 | 39 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:01AM5.53m | 11:13PM5.75m | 11:38AM5.43m | 11:50PM5.52m | 12:13PM5.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31PM0.05m | 5:53AM-0.14m | 6:08PM0.25m | 6:29AM0.19m | 6:44PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | N 3 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 |
33 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 61 | 30 | 55 | 53 | 39 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | WNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | W 7 | N 3 | — | — |
7 | — | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 |
16 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 248 | 11 | 369 | 248 | 249 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 261 | 635 | 369 | 268 | 337 | 362 | 360 | 268 | 369 | 253 | 272 | 169 |
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