Palplanche Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.62° S 8.71° E

Palplanche 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Palplanche sea temperature is
22.8° C
0.7° 

Palplanche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Palplanche today (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 3PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
16
0.4
WSW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.7
SW
11
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
55
103
132
115
148
148
112
152
166
169
255
251
248
232
309
407
293
322
268
304
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:53PM1.57m
6:44AM1.62m
6:37PM1.50m
7:27AM1.59m
7:20PM1.40m
Low Tide
11:48AM0.29m
00:07AM-0.03m
12:35PM0.32m
00:49AM0.04m
1:22PM0.38m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:32
6:34
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
19
18
20
19
20
20
20
21
23
23
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
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