Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | NNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 49 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:06PM4.45m | 7:32AM4.03m | 7:51PM4.35m | 8:16AM3.88m | 8:35PM4.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.08m | 1:22AM-0.04m | 1:35PM0.13m | 2:08AM0.10m | 2:20PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 11 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 15 | — | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | W 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 8 | W 9 | NW 10 | — | — | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 4 | — | — | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | S 15 | — | S 12 | SW 12 | NW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | N 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 7 | — | 7 | 14 | — | 25 | 15 | 7 | — | — | 11 | 28 | 49 | 46 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 519 | 519 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 293 | 62 | 366 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 1194 | 1530 | 619 | 619 | 619 | 619 | 640 | 823 | 823 | |
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