
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 10PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 35 | 56 | 42 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 33 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:51PM4.35m | 8:16AM3.88m | 8:35PM4.13m | 8:59AM3.68m | 9:18PM3.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35PM0.13m | 2:08AM0.10m | 2:20PM0.28m | 2:53AM0.31m | 3:06PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NW 7 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | — | 12 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 39 | 33 | 26 | 32 | 15 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 5 | NW 4 | W 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 10 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 8 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 |
3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | 7 | 35 | 56 | 42 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 44 | 2 | 12 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 522 | 1185 | 1194 | 668 | 645 | 642 | 642 | 640 | 610 | 823 | 823 | 755 | 642 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 519 | 262 | 262 | 435 | |
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