
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) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhors at 12AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| 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) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Penhors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 11 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
35 | 21 | 28 | 41 | 61 | 100 | 96 | 90 | 108 | 113 | 141 | 144 | 147 | 154 | 242 | 233 | 212 | 204 | 194 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:35PM4.16m | 5:04AM4.03m | 5:22PM4.43m | 5:48AM4.20m | 6:05PM4.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47PM0.22m | 11:02AM0.24m | 11:34PM-0.02m | 11:47AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 11 | 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 |
35 | 21 | 28 | 41 | 61 | 100 | 96 | 90 | 108 | 113 | 141 | 144 | 147 | 154 | 242 | 233 | 212 | 204 | 194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 9 | WSW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | SW 5 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 500 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 50 | 50 | 6 |
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