
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
150 | 123 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 103 | 138 | 336 | 330 | 319 | 316 | 305 | 363 | 248 | 244 | 253 | 271 | 224 | 216 | 563 | 559 | 553 | 544 | 544 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:48AM1.37m | 2:42PM1.40m | 3:34AM1.51m | 3:32PM1.48m | 4:13AM1.62m | 4:15PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM0.49m | 8:57PM0.16m | 9:26AM0.39m | 9:39PM0.10m | 10:09AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
150 | 123 | 126 | 126 | 125 | 96 | 99 | 336 | 330 | 319 | 316 | 305 | 363 | 248 | 244 | 253 | 271 | 224 | 56 | 563 | 37 | 56 | 56 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 |
56 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 75 | 103 | 138 | 54 | 53 | 75 | 104 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 101 | 99 | 66 | 66 | 216 | 93 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 21 | S 21 | SW 21 |
11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 56 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 93 | 131 | 9 | 9 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | — | 19 | 23 | 37 | 68 | 87 | 33 | 39 | 559 | 553 | 544 | 544 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 543 | 78 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 329 | 301 | 543 | 1465 | 1750 | 2988 | 0 | 1052 | 329 | 476 | 998 | 1052 | 2986 | 2935 | 543 |
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