Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 1PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 115 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 55 | 76 | 106 | 93 | 62 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 54 | 53 | 75 | 82 |
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-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:42AM1.48m | 7:39PM1.34m | 7:36AM1.35m | 8:50PM1.28m | 8:43AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM0.12m | 1:29AM0.43m | 2:06PM0.22m | 2:37AM0.55m | 3:13PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 76 | 106 | 93 | 41 | 41 | 87 | 87 | 53 | 53 | 75 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 55 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 62 | 88 | 23 | 23 | 54 | 42 | 12 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 13 | — | — | 40 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 115 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 11 | — | — | 11 | 14 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 37 | 22 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 417 | 417 | 417 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1308 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 938 | 77 | 1048 |
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