
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 7AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 87 | 87 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 76 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 69 | 92 | 114 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 37 | 50 | 51 | 35 | 35 | 44 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 2:12AM1.47m | 2:24PM1.35m | 2:46AM1.59m | 3:05PM1.43m | 3:21AM1.67m | 3:45PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.35m | 8:18PM0.25m | 8:56AM0.21m | 8:58PM0.18m | 9:34AM0.09m | 9:38PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 4 |
89 | 87 | 87 | 48 | 46 | 12 | 9 | 76 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 69 | 28 | 114 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 37 | 50 | 51 | 35 | 35 | 44 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 21 | SW 20 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | 17 | 10 | 44 | 43 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 44 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 22 | WSW 15 | SW 21 | W 21 | W 21 | — | WSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 11 | SW 12 |
6 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 9 | — | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 11 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — |
13 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 92 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 938 | 77 | 417 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 417 | 1 | 0 | 2301 | 1308 | 1360 | 417 | 938 | 417 | 417 | 1 | 1360 | 577 | 1308 | 417 |
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