
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Palplanche today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 4AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 231 | 261 | 173 | 246 | 168 | 166 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 187 | 175 | 172 | 139 | 278 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 167 | 150 | 150 | 127 | 126 | 124 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:25AM1.44m | 3:23PM1.53m | 4:12AM1.56m | 4:10PM1.58m | 4:55AM1.65m | 4:53PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.34m | 9:39PM0.02m | 10:00AM0.28m | 10:22PM-0.03m | 10:46AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WSW 22 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
327 | 231 | 261 | 173 | 246 | 168 | 166 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 187 | 175 | 172 | 139 | 46 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 99 | 150 | 150 | 127 | 79 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 22 | NW 5 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | — | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | 104 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 45 | 88 | 102 | — | 98 | 134 | 18 | 126 | 124 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | W 24 | W 24 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 18 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | — | SSW 5 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SW 12 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | SSW 4 | — | SW 11 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
— | 9 | — | 10 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | 278 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 167 | 6 | — | 123 | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1048 | 1048 | 1039 | 1039 | 2301 | 3346 | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 1048 | 417 | 1039 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 1048 | 1048 | 1048 | 938 | 1039 | 1360 | 2390 | 1308 | 1048 |
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