Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (08 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 260 | 256 | 252 | 244 | 240 | 180 | 177 | 132 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 82 | 77 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 71 | 70 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | 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 | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:20PM1.38m | 4:13AM1.54m | 4:55PM1.38m | 4:43AM1.50m | 5:29PM1.36m | 5:13AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55PM0.37m | 10:29AM0.12m | 10:30PM0.38m | 11:00AM0.10m | 11:04PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
 |  | | | | | |  | | | | |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
 | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | 6:29 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 260 | 256 | 252 | 244 | 240 | 180 | 177 | 132 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 82 | 77 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 71 | 70 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 43 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | — | S 20 | S 19 | SW 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 31 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 25 | 6 | — | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 55 | — | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 49 | 42 | 39 | 51 | 51 | 69 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1715 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 2363 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 329 | 543 | 2315 | 2372 | 1052 | 106 | 998 | 337 | 259 |
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