Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 3PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
112 | 104 | 291 | 223 | 322 | 291 | 334 | 443 | 405 | 522 | 537 | 353 | 222 | 487 | 545 | 545 | 425 | 413 | 402 | 431 | 313 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:06PM1.54m | 5:36AM1.65m | 5:40PM1.52m | 6:07AM1.65m | 6:16PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.24m | 11:13PM0.06m | 11:39AM0.21m | 11:46PM0.08m | 12:16PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 |
112 | 104 | 291 | 223 | 322 | 291 | 334 | 443 | 405 | 522 | 537 | 353 | 222 | 487 | 545 | 545 | 425 | 413 | 402 | 431 | 313 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 8 | W 4 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | W 6 | NW 6 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
44 | 68 | — | 39 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 54 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 238 | 220 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | SW 9 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | W 7 | SW 8 | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 |
12 | — | — | 12 | 14 | 11 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 28 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | W 4 | SW 2 | SW 8 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 37 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 417 | 2301 | 2390 | 2301 | 1048 | 1 | 417 | 77 | 86 | 1183 | 2301 | 3881 | 1360 | 1048 | 417 | 77 | 1 | 1832 | 1360 | 1360 | 417 |
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