
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 6AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
200 | 209 | 205 | 205 | 118 | 118 | 253 | 235 | 242 | 137 | 242 | 162 | 222 | 218 | 254 | 249 | 238 | 197 | 197 | 193 | 180 | 171 | 176 | 177 | |
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-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 |
High Tide | 10:36PM1.08m | 10:42AM1.25m | 00:25AM1.10m | 12:21PM1.25m | 1:50AM1.22m | 1:42PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM0.61m | 5:34PM0.40m | 5:55AM0.64m | 7:00PM0.34m | 7:28AM0.59m | 8:06PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 9 | S 16 | SSW 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 |
200 | 209 | 205 | 15 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 85 | 108 | 137 | 81 | 162 | 43 | 138 | 3 | 3 | 238 | 5 | 197 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 177 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 14 |
18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 33 | 20 | — | — | — | 80 | 24 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 |
34 | 15 | 14 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 5 | SSW 9 | WSW 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — |
5 | 17 | 12 | 205 | 16 | 20 | 253 | 235 | 242 | 32 | 242 | 19 | 222 | 218 | 254 | 249 | — | 197 | — | 193 | 180 | 171 | 176 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1052 | 527 | 329 | 301 | 2935 | 2984 | 2969 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 301 | 543 | 543 | 2371 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 301 | 106 | 301 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 |
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