
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhors today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhors at 11AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Penhors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 100 | 96 | 90 | 108 | 113 | 141 | 144 | 147 | 154 | 242 | 233 | 212 | 204 | 194 | 186 | 181 | 137 | 134 | 102 | 99 | 99 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:22PM4.43m | 5:48AM4.20m | 6:05PM4.59m | 6:28AM4.27m | 6:45PM4.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02AM0.24m | 11:34PM-0.02m | 11:47AM0.05m | 00:17AM-0.13m | 12:29PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
61 | 100 | 96 | 90 | 108 | 113 | 141 | 144 | 147 | 154 | 242 | 233 | 212 | 204 | 194 | 186 | 181 | 137 | 134 | 102 | 99 | 99 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | SW 6 | S 6 | ESE 3 | S 5 | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 |
14 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | SSW 6 | S 6 | ESE 3 | SSW 5 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 50 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 50 |
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