Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhors today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhors at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Penhors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 6 | WNW 9 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
34 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 31 | 53 | 67 | 51 | 58 | 51 | 65 | 67 | 148 | 241 | 133 | 87 | 82 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:48PM3.80m | 5:06AM3.71m | 5:19PM4.04m | 5:36AM3.90m | 5:49PM4.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.58m | 11:07AM0.53m | 11:31PM0.36m | 11:39AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 |
22 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 53 | 67 | 51 | 58 | 39 | 39 | 53 | 148 | 136 | 133 | 59 | 53 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | WSW 12 | WNW 9 | SSW 6 |
34 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 31 | 13 | 32 | 46 | 44 | 50 | 47 | 30 | 28 | 24 | — | 14 | 82 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | — | SW 7 | W 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | W 7 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | 13 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 51 | 65 | 67 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | — |
8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 241 | 33 | 87 | 31 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 19 | 71 | 280 | 493 | 493 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 100 | 491 | 491 | 14 | 14 |
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