
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vaucottes today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vaucottes at 1PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vaucottes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 12 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 42 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 100 | 102 | 52 | 67 | 202 | 206 | 165 | 104 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 96 | 68 | 68 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:32PM8.31m | 00:48AM8.20m | 1:03PM8.20m | 1:21AM8.01m | 1:35PM7.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM1.15m | 7:13PM1.21m | 7:29AM1.35m | 7:46PM1.41m | 8:02AM1.66m | 8:20PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
6 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 100 | 102 | 52 | 33 | — | — | — | 104 | 45 | 33 | 23 | 96 | 68 | 68 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | 3 | 14 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 67 | 65 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 67 | 202 | 206 | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 365 | 285 | 285 | 332 | 211 | 122 | 122 | 4 | 4 | 304 | 427 | 394 | 391 | 184 | 142 | 144 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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