Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 1PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 50 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 56 | 40 | 56 | 96 | 57 | 101 | 87 | 137 | 137 | 169 | 257 | 361 | 201 | 181 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:22AM1.35m | 7:03PM1.21m | 6:53AM1.25m | 7:46PM1.12m | 7:30AM1.17m | 8:48PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:46PM0.25m | 00:54AM0.47m | 1:26PM0.34m | 1:36AM0.57m | 2:16PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 25 | 50 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 27 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 56 | 40 | 56 | 96 | 57 | 101 | 87 | 137 | 137 | 169 | 129 | 206 | 114 | 110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 5 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 37 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 31 | 31 | — | 4 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 50 | 78 | 98 | 257 | 361 | 201 | 181 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | S 4 | S 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | 9 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | 53 | 53 | 37 | 23 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 164 | 161 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 417 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 1048 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 577 | 77 | 145 | 2404 | 1832 | 123 | 1 |
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