Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vaucottes today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Vaucottes at 5AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vaucottes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
898 | 475 | 243 | 109 | 57 | 39 | 112 | 52 | 166 | 479 | 706 | 537 | 320 | 225 | 171 | 104 | 69 | 59 | 43 | 41 | 82 | 56 | 39 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 00:45AM8.18m | 1:04PM8.20m | 1:16AM8.30m | 1:36PM8.26m | 1:50AM8.28m | 2:11PM8.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM1.05m | 7:42PM1.22m | 8:01AM1.02m | 8:19PM1.23m | 8:38AM1.15m | 8:57PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 9 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | 243 | 109 | 57 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 60 | 59 | 43 | 21 | 82 | 56 | 39 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 57 | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 6 | — | W 8 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
898 | 475 | — | — | 54 | — | 112 | 52 | 166 | 479 | 706 | 537 | 320 | 225 | 171 | 104 | 69 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 304 | 61 | 5 | 4 | 773 | 4 | 4 | 427 | 412 | 704 | 260 | 260 | 391 | 184 | 293 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 391 | 304 | 122 |
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