Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 6AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 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) | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
710 | 572 | 472 | 375 | 547 | 514 | 982 | 1291 | 1631 | 1930 | 1737 | 1514 | 1218 | 1047 | 861 | 767 | 696 | 551 | 400 | 283 | 238 | 202 | 158 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:37AM4.05m | 6:51PM4.26m | 7:09AM4.06m | 7:24PM4.19m | 7:43AM3.99m | 8:00PM4.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.12m | 12:44PM0.16m | 1:06AM0.12m | 1:17PM0.20m | 1:39AM0.22m | 1:53PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
710 | 572 | 472 | 375 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 1478 | 1514 | 1218 | 1047 | 861 | 767 | 696 | 551 | 400 | 283 | 238 | 202 | 158 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
193 | 164 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 105 | 547 | 514 | 982 | 1291 | 1631 | 1930 | 1737 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 1 | 29 | 107 | 485 | 358 | 392 | 480 | 432 | 480 | 331 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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