Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nez Bayard today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nez Bayard at 8AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nez Bayard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 149 | 112 | 69 | 75 | 65 | 82 | 86 | 130 | 51 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 270 | 381 | 342 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:27AM5.18m | 12:49PM4.92m | 1:04AM4.76m | 1:26PM4.56m | 1:45AM4.32m | 2:10PM4.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.61m | 7:20PM0.93m | 7:37AM1.07m | 7:56PM1.35m | 8:13AM1.53m | 8:38PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
99 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 86 | 92 | 100 | 149 | 112 | 69 | 75 | 65 | 82 | 86 | 130 | 51 | 65 | 87 | 125 | 157 | 270 | 381 | 342 | 349 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 261 | 169 | 263 | 625 | 951 | 253 | 105 | 121 | 169 | 169 | 161 | 33 | 249 | 272 | 110 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 251 | 253 | 450 | 192 | 98 |
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