Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nez Bayard today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nez Bayard at 12AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Nez Bayard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | E 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
61 | 42 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:07PM4.42m | 8:34AM4.41m | 8:44PM4.79m | 9:07AM4.75m | 9:15PM5.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM1.53m | 2:41AM1.14m | 2:53PM1.14m | 3:15AM0.74m | 3:26PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
8 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | ENE 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
1 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | S 3 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
61 | 42 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 253 | 253 | 238 | 244 | 581 | 538 | 621 | 234 | 170 | 252 | 169 | 131 |
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