
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nez Bayard today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nez Bayard at 8PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Nez Bayard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 14 | W 16 | W 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1446 | 1037 | 724 | 498 | 188 | 1360 | 3383 | 16725 | 22546 | 18762 | 10576 | 6915 | 4259 | 2335 | 2181 | 1477 | 1087 | 529 | 1314 | 3717 | 5145 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:50PM4.35m | 7:19AM4.52m | 7:28PM4.75m | 7:53AM4.94m | 8:04PM5.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM1.62m | 1:19AM1.15m | 1:39PM1.17m | 1:59AM0.71m | 2:19PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 4 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1037 | 724 | 498 | 188 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 14 | W 16 | W 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
1446 | — | — | 61 | 490 | 1360 | 3383 | 16725 | 22546 | 18762 | 10576 | 6915 | 4259 | 2335 | 2181 | 1477 | 1087 | 529 | 1314 | 3717 | 5145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 96 | 3 | 540 | 514 | 453 | 169 | 251 | 167 | 431 | 465 | 711 | 488 | 488 | 99 | 99 | 123 | 703 | 705 | 703 | 703 |
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