Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 9PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 160 | 198 | 192 | 186 | 186 | 165 | 140 | 126 | 128 | 135 | 143 | 135 | 120 | 109 | 88 | 155 | 119 | 131 | 624 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:48PM0.98m | 9:23AM1.08m | 11:51PM0.96m | 11:11AM1.04m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15PM0.49m | 3:14AM0.71m | 4:36PM0.55m | 4:53AM0.77m | 6:12PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 |
| kJ | 57 | 58 | 58 | 35 | 44 | 49 | 31 | 61 | 76 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 155 | 76 | 108 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 21 | 19 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 70 | 65 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 77 | 76 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 20 | S 20 | — | — | S 19 | S 15 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 25 | 45 | 74 | 31 | 32 | 10 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 7 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 160 | 198 | 192 | 186 | 186 | 165 | 140 | 126 | 128 | 135 | 143 | 135 | 120 | 109 | 88 | 47 | 119 | 131 | 624 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1042 | 2982 | 2982 | 2935 | 2073 | 1052 | 1052 | 329 | 329 | 2988 | 2363 | 543 | 543 | 1052 | 329 | 301 | 301 | 1052 | 1052 |
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