Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nez Bayard today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nez Bayard at 7PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nez Bayard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
943 | 799 | 725 | 725 | 573 | 464 | 349 | 251 | 166 | 129 | 76 | 76 | 56 | 55 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05AM5.50m | 11:17PM5.62m | 11:37AM5.45m | 11:52PM5.47m | 12:13PM5.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39PM0.21m | 5:58AM0.09m | 6:14PM0.35m | 6:35AM0.34m | 6:53PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 464 | 349 | 251 | 166 | 129 | 76 | 76 | 56 | 55 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
943 | 799 | 725 | 725 | 573 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 34 | 70 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 131 | 253 | 143 | 143 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 228 | 169 | 143 | 143 | 170 | 169 | 276 | 637 | 169 | 169 |
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