Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 6PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 91 | 88 | 120 | 142 | 178 | 175 | 202 | 187 | 175 | 172 | 169 | 112 | 106 | 99 | 103 | 125 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:35AM1.46m | 8:56PM1.19m | 9:30AM1.40m | 10:11PM1.12m | 10:42AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01PM0.38m | 3:01AM0.37m | 4:06PM0.40m | 4:08AM0.46m | 5:23PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 30 | 46 | 47 | 91 | 88 | 120 | 142 | 178 | 175 | 202 | 187 | 175 | 172 | 169 | 112 | 106 | 99 | 97 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 10 | S 6 | S 6 | — | W 21 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SSW 5 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 19 | 46 | 46 | 30 | 30 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 3 | — | 9 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 37 | 35 | 9 | 79 | 77 | 103 | 125 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 49 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 8 | 13 | 19 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 11 | — | 12 | 17 | 9 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1048 | 1360 | 3889 | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 417 | 417 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1308 | 1048 | 938 | 417 | 1 | 1 | 1360 | 3697 | 1308 | 1308 |
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