Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nez Bayard today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nez Bayard at 5PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nez Bayard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 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 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 34 | 56 | 64 | 64 | 117 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:39PM3.64m | 5:34AM3.51m | 6:14PM3.74m | 6:58AM3.72m | 7:21PM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM2.23m | 11:34PM2.21m | 12:17PM2.21m | 1:09AM1.96m | 1:31PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
21 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 4 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
15 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 34 | 56 | 64 | 64 | 117 | 214 | 214 | 284 | 361 | 384 | 444 | 421 | 543 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 59 | 254 | 246 | 256 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 238 | 226 | 233 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 450 | 558 | 275 | 275 | 516 | 123 |
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