Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 9AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 282 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 76 | 97 | 76 | 76 | 89 | 92 | 114 | 73 | 74 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:40PM1.25m | 2:12AM1.47m | 2:24PM1.35m | 2:46AM1.59m | 3:05PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.49m | 7:38PM0.33m | 8:17AM0.35m | 8:18PM0.25m | 8:56AM0.21m | 8:58PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 76 | 97 | 76 | 76 | 89 | 28 | 114 | 73 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 5 | — | SW 12 | SW 8 | SSW 5 | SW 8 | SW 5 | W 22 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 21 | SW 20 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 120 | — | — | — | 89 | 14 | — | 86 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 44 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | W 18 | — | — | SW 8 | — | SW 8 | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 21 | W 21 | — | WSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | — | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | — | 21 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | — | — | SSW 2 | — | SW 11 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 282 | 16 | 13 | — | 13 | 14 | 15 | — | 11 | — | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | 92 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1048 | 1360 | 1048 | 123 | 145 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 938 | 417 | 417 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1048 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2390 |
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