
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 6PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | W 9 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 18 | 39 | 56 | 32 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:27AM3.04m | 11:57PM2.96m | 12:38PM2.93m | 1:18AM2.85m | 1:59PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM1.26m | 6:19AM1.32m | 6:56PM1.38m | 7:26AM1.39m | 8:07PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | ESE 4 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | W 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
18 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 32 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | WNW 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | ESE 4 | W 9 | NNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
5 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | SE 4 | W 9 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 |
1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | — | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
6 | — | 13 | 39 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | — | 14 | 26 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 504 | 490 | 487 | 467 | 439 | 290 | 43 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 484 | 304 | 268 | 467 | 486 | 534 | 599 | 1354 | 483 | 484 |
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