
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 6AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 34 | 24 | 19 | 42 | 54 | 82 | 53 | 79 | 71 | 102 | 87 | 69 | 85 | 114 | 111 | 75 | 73 | 57 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:24AM1.37m | 2:24PM1.41m | 3:11AM1.51m | 3:12PM1.50m | 3:52AM1.62m | 3:55PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.44m | 8:35PM0.15m | 9:03AM0.34m | 9:19PM0.07m | 9:47AM0.26m | 9:58PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SSW 5 | SW 9 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
49 | 34 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 54 | 82 | 53 | 79 | 71 | 102 | 87 | 69 | 85 | 114 | 111 | 75 | 73 | 14 | 12 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
11 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 42 | 12 | 13 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 12 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 57 | 71 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 8 | — | W 21 | — | SSW 8 |
25 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 6 | — | 9 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
15 | 20 | 17 | — | 16 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | — | — | 16 | 20 | 16 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1360 | 77 | 77 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 417 | 1048 | 417 | 1039 | 2301 | 2419 | 3665 | 978 | 1832 | 938 | 1 | 1 | 1832 | 2390 | 2390 | 1308 |
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