Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 6PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 54 | 104 | 102 | 93 | 215 | 180 | 175 | 172 | 167 | 159 | 152 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 114 | 112 | 127 | 169 | 196 | 229 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:10PM1.55m | 5:34AM1.67m | 5:46PM1.50m | 6:04AM1.60m | 6:20PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.16m | 11:09PM0.07m | 11:37AM0.16m | 11:42PM0.14m | 12:11PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 17 | 54 | 104 | 102 | 93 | 215 | 180 | 175 | 172 | 167 | 159 | 152 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 114 | 112 | 87 | 99 | 196 | 229 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | — | SW 11 | WSW 11 | W 6 | — | SSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 10 | — | 18 | 11 | 1 | — | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 76 | 104 | 127 | 169 | 81 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | W 6 | W 20 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SSW 7 | WSW 5 | W 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 2301 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 1360 | 1048 | 1039 | 2301 | 3346 | 3346 | 1360 | 1832 | 1048 | 0 | 1 | 1360 | 2625 | 1360 | 1360 |
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