
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vaucottes today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vaucottes at 3AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Vaucottes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | NE 5 | W 10 | NE 4 | NE 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:49PM7.72m | 11:23AM7.80m | 11:40PM8.08m | 12:11PM8.11m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM1.88m | 5:36AM1.30m | 5:59PM1.42m | 6:23AM0.89m | 6:44PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 3 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ESE 2 | SE 2 | SE 2 | — | — | — | NW 2 | — |
24 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 735 | 426 | 379 | 353 | 127 | 122 | 209 | 151 | 151 | 365 | 150 | 150 | 151 | 122 | 122 | 382 | 391 | 346 | 304 |
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