Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 4PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 11 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
405 | 553 | 529 | 440 | 523 | 515 | 590 | 277 | 273 | 256 | 198 | 195 | 187 | 141 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 132 | 89 | 418 | 88 | 89 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | 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 | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:16PM1.54m | 2:07AM1.24m | 2:11PM1.59m | 3:07AM1.33m | 3:04PM1.62m | 4:02AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51PM0.25m | 7:43AM0.39m | 8:43PM0.12m | 8:42AM0.36m | 9:34PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
— | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | 7:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
405 | 553 | 529 | 440 | 523 | 515 | 590 | 277 | 273 | 256 | 198 | 195 | 187 | 141 | 69 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 132 | 89 | 97 | 74 | 64 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
57 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 141 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 46 | 88 | 89 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | SW 19 | — | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 19 | SW 16 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | — | S 18 | S 18 | SW 16 | S 17 | SW 16 | S 16 |
9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 15 | — | — | 15 | 15 | 7 | 11 | — | 30 | 30 | 12 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | 90 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 39 | 50 | 47 | 59 | 59 | 69 | 80 | 86 | — | 69 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 418 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 259 | 373 | 476 | 543 | 609 | 259 | 259 | 106 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 911 | 543 | 78 | 78 | 543 | 2988 | 2982 | 911 | 543 | 78 | 0 |
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