Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pontaillac today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pontaillac at 8PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pontaillac. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 158 | 121 | 117 | 80 | 77 | 70 | 103 | 190 | 239 | 343 | 372 | 417 | 551 | 413 | 336 | 330 | 300 | 332 | 442 | 567 | 576 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:30PM3.28m | 2:20AM3.29m | 2:46PM3.60m | 3:24AM3.59m | 3:43PM3.97m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12PM1.08m | 7:46AM1.12m | 8:31PM0.80m | 8:55AM0.80m | 9:31PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 18 | W 16 | W 9 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 158 | 121 | 117 | 80 | 77 | 70 | 103 | 190 | 79 | 343 | 372 | 417 | 551 | 413 | 336 | 330 | 300 | 332 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 18 | W 18 | W 9 | W 16 | W 6 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 27 | 55 | 42 | 239 | 32 | 26 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | W 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | 25 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 10 | W 4 | — | W 9 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 90 | 12 | — | 101 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 442 | 567 | 576 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 255 | 100 | 255 | 255 | 100 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 53 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 100 | 100 |
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