Palplanche Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.62° S 8.71° E

Palplanche 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Palplanche sea temperature is
25.5°C
0.1° 

Palplanche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Palplanche today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 3AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.4
SW
15
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
13
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
73
64
66
69
100
109
91
99
46
62
57
68
100
79
93
207
210
260
305
286
203
200
203
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:09AM1.16m
9:15PM0.99m
9:09AM1.07m
11:14PM0.96m
11:00AM1.04m
Low Tide
2:04AM0.55m
2:53PM0.48m
3:01AM0.65m
4:10PM0.54m
4:32AM0.72m
5:45PM0.54m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:21
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
22
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
25
25
24
25
24
25
23
24
24
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