
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 10AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
256 | 256 | 336 | 152 | 188 | 232 | 220 | 226 | 213 | 192 | 187 | 184 | 192 | 175 | 175 | 146 | 127 | 119 | 107 | 124 | 125 | 123 | 119 | 149 | |
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 | 4:39PM1.59m | 5:37AM1.56m | 5:27PM1.59m | 6:23AM1.61m | 6:13PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27AM0.36m | 11:00PM-0.05m | 11:20AM0.35m | 11:44PM-0.05m | 12:09PM0.36m | 00:27AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | 7:08 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | 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 |
141 | 145 | 124 | 152 | 109 | 110 | 94 | 218 | 213 | 192 | 187 | 184 | 192 | 108 | 98 | 123 | 117 | 119 | 89 | 85 | 82 | 76 | 44 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 21 | S 15 | S 21 | SSW 15 | S 20 | 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 |
256 | 256 | 336 | 72 | 6 | 9 | 112 | 9 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 42 | 14 | 30 | 14 | 35 | 124 | 125 | 74 | 85 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 13 | S 13 | S 24 | S 24 | SW 19 | S 20 | SSW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
25 | 178 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 53 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 44 | 30 | 44 | 31 | 66 | 20 | 24 | 50 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | 148 | 188 | 232 | 220 | 226 | 200 | 181 | 170 | 170 | 172 | 175 | 175 | 146 | 127 | 110 | 107 | 88 | 105 | 123 | 119 | 128 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1465 | 1465 | 1465 | 1465 | 1465 | 1750 | 2988 | 2982 | 2935 | 1972 | 1972 | 1042 | 1042 | 1750 | 2362 | 2362 | 1052 | 1052 | 329 | 259 | 329 | 527 | 2988 | 2327 |
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