Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nice today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nice at 6PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Nice. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 6 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:32PM0.51m | 6:02AM0.44m | 7:05PM0.52m | 6:46AM0.45m | 7:35PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.35m | 1:13AM0.39m | 12:00PM0.34m | 1:40AM0.37m | 12:40PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 |
2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 688 | 699 | 912 | 780 | 694 | 688 | 800 | 961 | 993 | 999 | 1070 | 365 | 312 | 271 | 185 | 160 | 983 | 1024 | 476 | 538 | 787 |
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