Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 5PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | 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 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 73 | 95 | 75 | 78 | 96 | 51 | 97 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 118 | 202 | 51 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:51AM1.44m | 8:54PM1.18m | 9:34AM1.35m | 9:52PM1.08m | 10:24AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM0.48m | 2:53AM0.39m | 3:49PM0.51m | 3:41AM0.50m | 4:50PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 73 | 95 | 75 | 78 | 96 | 30 | 97 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 118 | 41 | 41 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | S 7 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | SSW 5 | S 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 80 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 7 | — | S 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 202 | 18 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 577 | 577 | 1 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 938 | 1048 | 1048 | 1039 | 1360 | 1360 | 1308 | 1048 |
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