Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 12AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 126 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 114 | 94 | 68 | 65 | 78 | 106 | 104 | 102 | 93 | 89 | 215 | 215 | 88 | 85 | 205 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:32AM1.00m | 12:32PM1.18m | 1:45AM1.04m | 1:35PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57PM0.51m | 5:51AM0.62m | 7:04PM0.46m | 7:03AM0.61m | 8:01PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 126 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 114 | 94 | 68 | 65 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 73 | 93 | 89 | 215 | 215 | 88 | 85 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 22 | W 7 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 5 | 25 | 26 | 42 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 60 | 78 | 106 | 104 | 102 | 57 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 59 | 35 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 42 | — | — | — | 68 | 41 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 60 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 34 | 36 | 29 | 24 | — | — | — | 14 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 1048 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1360 | 1360 | 1316 | 938 | 938 | 577 | 77 | 0 | 1360 | 2390 | 1308 | 938 |
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