
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 10AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s 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 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 84 | 80 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 37 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 63 | 31 | 59 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:19PM1.30m | 2:59AM1.42m | 2:57PM1.40m | 3:29AM1.54m | 3:33PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.52m | 8:26PM0.27m | 8:51AM0.40m | 9:01PM0.19m | 9:27AM0.29m | 9:34PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
84 | 84 | 80 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 68 | 63 | 31 | 59 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 22 | 6 | 71 | 69 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 17 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SW 13 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 21 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 18 | 18 | — | 12 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
14 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 19 | — | — | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 417 | 417 | 1360 | 1360 | 3346 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1055 | 938 | 1 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 |
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