Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 2AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 167 | 101 | 134 | 127 | 126 | 124 | 155 | 234 | 232 | 175 | 164 | 201 | 199 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:10PM1.58m | 4:55AM1.65m | 4:53PM1.60m | 5:35AM1.69m | 5:33PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM-0.03m | 10:46AM0.24m | 11:02PM-0.04m | 11:29AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 167 | 101 | 128 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 234 | 126 | 175 | 164 | 201 | 199 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | WSW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 20 | 46 | 45 | 88 | 102 | 99 | 98 | 134 | 127 | 126 | 124 | 155 | 79 | 232 | 43 | 92 | 141 | 38 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 61 | 181 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 65 | 63 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 1308 | 77 | 1048 | 2390 | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 1048 | 1048 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1360 | 1308 | 1048 |
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