
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut) at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Saint Joseph (Iles du Salut). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
50 | 38 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 41 | 42 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 15 | 15 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:42PM2.71m | 11:19AM2.56m | 11:42PM2.62m | 12:30PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28PM1.16m | 5:03AM1.10m | 5:26PM1.28m | 6:11AM1.19m | 6:37PM1.37m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
50 | 38 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | N 7 | E 8 | NNE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | N 8 | N 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 7 | N 11 | N 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
2 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
16 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 42 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 13 | 14 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1972 | 1609 | 1608 | 1608 | 1608 | 1608 | 1692 | 1692 | 1152 | 1152 | 1258 | 1258 | 1258 | 1152 | 1258 | 1258 | 1258 | 1666 |
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