
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 10PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
170 | 195 | 163 | 158 | 207 | 214 | 220 | 189 | 161 | 144 | 146 | 123 | 119 | 119 | 151 | 156 | 156 | 220 | 245 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:04PM1.38m | 5:01AM1.34m | 4:39PM1.43m | 5:32AM1.41m | 5:12PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.17m | 10:33AM0.48m | 10:58PM0.13m | 11:09AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
31 | 97 | 90 | 87 | 86 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 95 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 58 | 156 | 220 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 23 | S 23 | S 21 | S 21 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
64 | 16 | 29 | 30 | 86 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 6 | 30 | 66 | 66 | 47 | 151 | 156 | 57 | 55 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 10 | — | — | S 23 | S 23 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 20 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
18 | 8 | 18 | — | — | 11 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 9 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 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 |
170 | 195 | 163 | 158 | 207 | 214 | 220 | 189 | 161 | 144 | 146 | 123 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 121 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2982 | 2982 | 2908 | 2073 | 543 | 543 | 911 | 3370 | 4139 | 2935 | 2935 | 2073 | 2073 | 1052 | 543 | 543 | 1052 | 543 | 543 |
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