Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 7AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 800 | 827 | 736 | 746 | 784 | 749 | 686 | 603 | 495 | 387 | 331 | 275 | 226 | 222 | 161 | 125 | 95 | 69 | 49 | 154 | 333 | 615 | 869 | 970 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:51AM3.17m | 9:18PM2.84m | 9:47AM2.91m | 10:30PM2.62m | 11:18AM2.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM1.27m | 3:33PM1.36m | 3:51AM1.52m | 4:48PM1.56m | 5:17AM1.66m | 6:21PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 800 | 827 | 736 | 746 | 784 | 749 | 686 | 603 | 495 | 387 | 331 | 275 | 226 | 222 | 161 | 125 | 95 | 69 | 49 | 154 | 333 | 615 | 869 | 970 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 12 | NNW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | W 11 | W 16 | W 16 | NNW 4 | W 18 | NW 10 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 172 | 429 | 71 | 163 | 203 | 169 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 46 | 171 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | W 11 | ESE 4 | — | — | W 16 | W 19 | W 10 | NNW 5 | NW 10 | W 12 | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 37 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 5 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — |
| kJ | 134 | 117 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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