
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 6AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
534 | 431 | 366 | 302 | 231 | 187 | 163 | 651 | 1960 | 2382 | 1757 | 1498 | 1570 | 1563 | 1814 | 1796 | 1700 | 1646 | 2143 | 5392 | 6135 | 5631 | 4735 | 3649 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:43AM4.26m | 7:01PM4.26m | 7:19AM4.16m | 7:40PM4.04m | 8:00AM3.95m | 8:25PM3.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM0.00m | 12:53PM0.05m | 1:13AM0.15m | 1:33PM0.21m | 1:53AM0.39m | 2:18PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
534 | 431 | 366 | 302 | 231 | 187 | 118 | 651 | 1960 | 2382 | 1757 | 1498 | 1281 | 1563 | 1814 | 1796 | 50 | 1646 | 2002 | 5392 | 6135 | 5631 | 4735 | 3649 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SE 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 68 | 46 | 64 | 23 | 12 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 173 | 2143 | 3283 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 7 | 46 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 68 | 109 | 163 | 229 | 329 | — | 66 | 52 | 1570 | — | — | — | 1700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 28 | 28 | 186 | 293 | 482 | 107 | 219 | 273 | 30 | 30 | 107 | 258 | 265 | 1 | 107 | 107 | 30 | 73 | 53 | 53 | 29 | 8 | 0 |
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