Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 5AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 100 | 115 | 139 | 141 | 200 | 167 | 150 | 119 | 116 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03AM1.22m | 2:49PM1.32m | 3:37AM1.33m | 3:26PM1.41m | 4:08AM1.44m | 3:59PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM0.52m | 9:04PM0.25m | 9:17AM0.44m | 9:38PM0.16m | 9:54AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
58 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 67 | 59 | 38 | 141 | 11 | 167 | 150 | 119 | 116 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 35 | 34 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | W 7 | W 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
50 | 46 | 69 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | S 6 | — | — | SW 11 |
— | — | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | — | — | 26 | 26 | 25 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 20 | 3 | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
11 | — | — | — | 100 | 115 | 139 | 10 | 200 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | — | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 577 | 1048 | 1 | 1 | 2301 | 2890 | 1360 | 1048 | 1048 | 1048 | 0 | 1048 | 2419 | 2390 | 1048 | 1048 | 1039 | 1048 | 938 | 1218 | 2301 | 3354 | 2390 | 1832 |
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