Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 8PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 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) | NW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 7 | W 9 | NW 7 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 54 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 44 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 39 | 71 | 65 | 57 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 39 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:16PM2.76m | 2:17AM2.70m | 2:48PM2.93m | 3:22AM2.92m | 3:40PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39PM1.55m | 8:08AM1.53m | 8:52PM1.37m | 9:11AM1.30m | 9:43PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 12 | ESE 6 | WSW 11 | SE 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SW 9 |
88 | 54 | 44 | 42 | 33 | 44 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 39 | 55 | 65 | 24 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 41 | 20 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 5 | W 9 | WSW 14 | NW 6 | WSW 11 | NNW 5 | WSW 10 | NW 6 | N 4 | NW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SE 5 |
65 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 71 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 39 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | N 7 | SW 14 | W 9 | NNW 6 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 13 |
9 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 7 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 4 | ESE 6 | NNE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 43 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 57 | 91 | 77 | 4 | 38 | 9 | 23 | 85 | 122 | 114 | 93 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 53 | 262 | 262 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 253 | 290 | 239 | 482 | 486 | 35 | 35 | 489 | 16 |
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