Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 1PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
170 | 167 | 162 | 154 | 540 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 108 | 104 | 103 | 61 | 104 | 108 | 110 | 86 | 84 | 80 | 60 | 59 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:51AM1.08m | 1:26AM1.01m | 1:12PM1.13m | 2:23AM1.10m | 2:07PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09AM0.68m | 6:30PM0.51m | 6:40AM0.67m | 7:38PM0.44m | 7:48AM0.60m | 8:26PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 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 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
170 | 167 | 162 | 154 | 248 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 108 | 104 | 103 | 58 | 104 | 108 | 110 | 86 | 84 | 80 | 60 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | W 18 | SW 13 | W 18 | SW 17 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 11 | — | — | 6 | 61 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 21 | 54 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | SW 18 | W 8 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 25 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 |
47 | 56 | 48 | 42 | 540 | 48 | 38 | 24 | 15 | — | — | 8 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1048 | 417 | 1048 | 2301 | 3346 | 2390 | 2301 | 1048 | 1048 | 0 | 1 | 1360 | 2390 | 1316 | 938 | 938 | 1048 | 938 | 417 | 1117 | 1360 | 1308 | 1075 |
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