
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Torche today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Torche at 8AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1057 | 990 | 1065 | 943 | 915 | 762 | 750 | 713 | 577 | 1886 | 5460 | 6904 | 6508 | 5816 | 5029 | 4234 | 4076 | 4142 | 4048 | 3836 | 3426 | 2434 | 1930 | 6612 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on |
High Tide | 00:31AM2.59m | 1:09PM2.85m | 1:57AM2.80m | 2:13PM3.10m | 2:45AM3.09m | 2:56PM3.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM1.59m | 7:37PM1.39m | 7:54AM1.37m | 8:29PM1.10m | 8:43AM1.08m | 9:10PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — |
1057 | 990 | 1065 | 943 | 915 | 762 | 750 | 713 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4048 | 3836 | 3426 | 2434 | 1717 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 20 | 119 | 577 | 1886 | 5460 | 6904 | 6508 | 5816 | 5029 | 4234 | 4076 | 4142 | 3369 | 3159 | 2894 | 374 | 1930 | 6612 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 107 | 107 | 293 | 485 | 488 | 496 | 496 | 506 | 480 | 480 | 432 | 427 | 331 | 261 | 108 | 308 | 478 | 358 | 483 |
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