Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pointe Jacques today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pointe Jacques at 4PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Pointe Jacques. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
471 | 447 | 355 | 338 | 338 | 370 | 384 | 367 | 367 | 349 | 270 | 264 | 270 | 311 | 327 | 319 | 327 | 349 | 341 | 333 | 333 | 448 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:12AM1.11m | 7:53PM0.74m | 8:52AM1.05m | 8:22PM0.62m | 9:39AM0.98m | 8:54PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.32m | 1:54AM0.15m | 3:37PM0.38m | 2:18AM0.21m | 5:03PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
471 | 447 | 158 | 338 | 338 | 333 | 346 | 336 | 317 | 247 | 243 | 239 | 236 | 166 | 163 | 151 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 101 | 69 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 15 | SE 16 | SE 8 | ESE 15 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 13 | SW 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 13 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
51 | 75 | 355 | 38 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | WSW 8 | S 9 | SW 7 | ESE 15 | SW 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SE 15 | W 13 | SW 7 | — | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NW 12 | SE 12 | NW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | N 12 |
18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 3 | 2 | — | 19 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
224 | 142 | 92 | 314 | 321 | 370 | 384 | 367 | 367 | 349 | 270 | 264 | 270 | 311 | 327 | 319 | 327 | 349 | 341 | 333 | 333 | 448 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1842 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 1785 | 1785 | 1785 | 1785 | 1780 | 1785 | 56 | 1769 | 1785 | 1769 | 1761 | 1761 | 1761 | 1769 | 1769 | 1769 | 1761 | 1756 |
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