Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 10AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | 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 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 248 | 248 | 241 | 234 | 228 | 149 | 144 | 173 | 140 | 168 | 205 | 163 | 130 | 95 | 93 | 92 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.49m | 6:10AM1.52m | 6:00PM1.48m | 6:41AM1.55m | 6:35PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.37m | 11:43PM0.08m | 12:03PM0.35m | 00:15AM0.10m | 12:41PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 248 | 248 | 241 | 234 | 228 | 149 | 144 | 173 | 140 | 168 | 205 | 163 | 130 | 95 | 93 | 92 | 72 | 71 | 19 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 8 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 17 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 71 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | — | — | W 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | WSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 8 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 29 | 24 | — | 18 | 21 | 16 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3696 | 3608 | 2419 | 1360 | 1048 | 1 | 1048 | 1048 | 1360 | 3608 | 1360 | 1308 | 1048 | 577 | 938 | 1832 | 3850 | 3697 | 1316 | 1048 |
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