Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 10AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 213 | 192 | 187 | 184 | 192 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 160 | 151 | 132 | 136 | 137 | 165 | 142 | 149 | 232 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 346 | 269 | 266 | 337 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.59m | 6:23AM1.61m | 6:13PM1.54m | 7:07AM1.62m | 6:57PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20AM0.35m | 11:44PM-0.05m | 12:09PM0.36m | 00:27AM-0.00m | 12:58PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | 7:08 |
mm | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 139 | 139 | 187 | 184 | 192 | 108 | 103 | 123 | 117 | 119 | 89 | 85 | 84 | 76 | 44 | 149 | 232 | 240 | 84 | 240 | 235 | 269 | 266 | 337 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 213 | 192 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 42 | 14 | 30 | 14 | 35 | 124 | 125 | 74 | 85 | 42 | 36 | 21 | 240 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 32 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 10 | S 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 42 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 44 | 31 | 66 | 20 | 10 | 50 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 17 | 21 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 143 | 144 | 172 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 160 | 151 | 132 | 136 | 137 | 165 | 142 | 127 | 108 | 84 | — | 84 | 346 | 74 | 64 | 240 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1465 | 1465 | 1465 | 1732 | 2362 | 1750 | 2073 | 1052 | 329 | 329 | 1465 | 2362 | 1465 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 329 | 301 | 373 | 1465 | 1465 | 543 | 543 | 543 |
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