Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roches Noires today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Roches Noires at 2PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Roches Noires. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 301 | 278 | 221 | 214 | 163 | 155 | 152 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 155 | 118 | 118 | 147 | 113 | 111 | 129 | 302 | 136 | 171 | 427 | 603 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:41PM0.46m | 3:58AM0.36m | 3:52PM0.42m | 4:22AM0.31m | 4:00PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM0.22m | 10:22PM0.22m | 9:28AM0.26m | 11:13PM0.25m | 8:12AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 282 | 278 | 221 | 214 | 163 | 155 | 152 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 155 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 112 | 78 | 72 | 302 | 136 | 171 | 427 | 603 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 301 | 255 | 209 | 169 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 119 | 116 | 114 | 116 | 118 | 118 | 147 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 48 | 95 | 46 | 46 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SW 16 | NE 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | — | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 45 | 46 | 23 | 48 | 34 | 33 | 129 | 34 | 46 | 150 | 31 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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