
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 7AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 66 | 93 | 43 | 42 | 114 | 114 | 229 | 194 | 187 | 127 | 122 | 178 | 145 | 96 | 94 | 134 | 106 | 120 | 120 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:05AM1.53m | 6:56PM1.46m | 7:57AM1.50m | 7:46PM1.36m | 8:51AM1.46m | 8:41PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM-0.01m | 12:52PM0.37m | 1:14AM0.06m | 1:47PM0.45m | 2:02AM0.16m | 2:45PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 9 |
51 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 49 | 46 | 31 | 31 | 114 | 114 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 127 | 122 | 4 | 8 | 96 | 94 | 134 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | W 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 17 | W 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
25 | 50 | 50 | 50 | — | 5 | 43 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | — | 11 | 12 | 29 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 4 |
38 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 66 | 93 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 20 | 229 | 194 | 187 | 7 | 8 | 178 | 145 | 7 | 8 | — | 106 | 120 | 120 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1039 | 1048 | 1048 | 1039 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 1039 | 1039 | 1039 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 2301 | 1048 | 77 | 77 | 1048 | 2581 | 2390 | 1832 | 1360 |
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