
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 5PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 140 | 189 | 192 | 152 | 155 | 89 | 123 | 121 | 142 | 121 | 123 | 97 | 98 | 121 | 128 | 128 | 121 | 89 | 75 | 76 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:41AM1.27m | 11:38PM0.99m | 11:40AM1.21m | 1:06AM0.99m | 12:47PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19PM0.53m | 4:56AM0.64m | 6:26PM0.50m | 6:09AM0.68m | 7:30PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 |
86 | 140 | 189 | 192 | 152 | 155 | 89 | 123 | 121 | 142 | 89 | 88 | 85 | 98 | 121 | 58 | 58 | 121 | 89 | 72 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
14 | 20 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 80 | 17 | 29 | 17 | 104 | 115 | 96 | 71 | 45 | 128 | 128 | 14 | 74 | 49 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 10 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | — | S 13 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
90 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 53 | 18 | 17 | 30 | — | 13 | 83 | 71 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 75 | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | WSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
13 | 28 | 51 | 60 | 71 | 108 | 20 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 123 | 97 | 77 | 61 | — | — | 45 | 48 | 51 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 543 | 543 | 2969 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 106 | 106 | 1465 | 543 | 543 | 543 |
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