
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 5AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2733 | 2466 | 2235 | 2058 | 1854 | 1702 | 1450 | 911 | 814 | 827 | 1036 | 746 | 819 | 711 | 686 | 603 | 495 | 466 | 331 | 275 | 270 | 218 | 161 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:11AM3.44m | 8:32PM3.12m | 8:51AM3.17m | 9:18PM2.84m | 9:47AM2.91m | 10:30PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.98m | 2:41PM1.07m | 2:54AM1.27m | 3:33PM1.36m | 3:51AM1.52m | 4:48PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 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 |
2733 | 2466 | 2235 | 2058 | 1854 | 1702 | 1450 | 911 | 814 | 827 | 1036 | 746 | 819 | 711 | 686 | 603 | 495 | 466 | 331 | 275 | 270 | 218 | 161 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NNW 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — |
— | — | — | 341 | 330 | 228 | 134 | — | 172 | 429 | 319 | 163 | 250 | 169 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | W 11 | ESE 4 | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 38 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 3 | NE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | N 5 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 116 | 116 | 107 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 74 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 260 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 18 |
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