Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 10PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 443 | 424 | 352 | 304 | 249 | 219 | 219 | 172 | 170 | 162 | 152 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 137 | 216 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:16PM1.47m | 6:41AM1.61m | 6:56PM1.39m | 7:18AM1.53m | 7:41PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.13m | 12:55PM0.21m | 1:00AM0.21m | 1:40PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 443 | 424 | 352 | 304 | 249 | 219 | 219 | 172 | 170 | 162 | 152 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 137 | 216 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 25 | — | 17 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 190 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1360 | 1048 | 1360 | 1360 | 1 | 1048 | 1048 | 3697 | 1360 | 1048 | 1360 | 1048 | 1048 | 1048 | 978 | 1360 | 1360 | 978 | 978 |
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