
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 4PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
155 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 133 | 135 | 89 | 92 | 90 | 140 | 189 | 192 | 152 | 155 | 80 | 156 | 121 | 142 | 104 | 115 | 96 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:53AM1.36m | 10:19PM1.05m | 10:41AM1.27m | 11:38PM0.99m | 11:40AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.53m | 3:56AM0.56m | 5:19PM0.53m | 4:56AM0.64m | 6:26PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
155 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 133 | 135 | 61 | 89 | 86 | 140 | 189 | 192 | 152 | 155 | 80 | 156 | 121 | 142 | 89 | 88 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 5 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
29 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 89 | 92 | 90 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 53 | 17 | 29 | 17 | 104 | 115 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | — | S 11 | S 9 | S 7 | S 11 | S 8 | S 15 | S 8 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | — | — | SSE 12 |
17 | 17 | 42 | — | 9 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 15 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 30 | — | — | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
13 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 42 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 66 | 71 | 74 | 71 | 77 | 94 | 79 | 77 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 |
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