Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 3PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 6 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
507 | 277 | 273 | 256 | 365 | 439 | 439 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 341 | 132 | 302 | 89 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 86 | 86 | 69 | 65 | 70 | 71 | |
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 | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:11PM1.59m | 3:07AM1.33m | 3:04PM1.62m | 4:02AM1.40m | 3:56PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.39m | 8:43PM0.12m | 8:42AM0.36m | 9:34PM0.02m | 9:38AM0.33m | 10:23PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | 7:05 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 19 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | SSW 6 | S 12 | S 12 |
507 | 277 | 273 | 256 | 365 | 7 | 439 | 141 | 141 | 58 | 56 | 341 | 132 | 7 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 91 | 80 | 69 | 61 | 56 | 70 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 19 | S 20 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 13 | S 17 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 |
7 | 44 | 34 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 30 | 139 | 139 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 86 | 86 | 6 | 65 | 5 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 17 | — | SSW 13 | SW 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 |
— | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 30 | 30 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | — | 17 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
48 | — | — | — | 45 | 439 | 40 | 52 | 56 | — | 30 | 19 | 42 | 302 | 49 | 82 | 92 | 94 | — | — | 69 | — | 45 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 301 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 1052 | 543 | 911 | 543 | 329 | 11 | 543 | 2982 | 106 | 1052 | 543 | 106 | 543 | 301 | 1052 | 1052 | 543 | 543 | 543 |
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