
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 11PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
84 | 78 | 79 | 82 | 79 | 82 | 100 | 108 | 123 | 123 | 131 | 127 | 115 | 118 | 136 | 136 | 164 | 159 | 155 | |
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 |
High Tide | 2:42PM1.26m | 3:51AM1.18m | 3:26PM1.32m | 4:27AM1.26m | 4:04PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM0.30m | 9:12AM0.58m | 9:49PM0.23m | 9:54AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 |
84 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 63 | 64 | 81 | 39 | 56 | 42 | 44 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 |
25 | 25 | 55 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 58 | 61 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
15 | 56 | 55 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 46 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
80 | 77 | 79 | 82 | 79 | 82 | 100 | 108 | 123 | 123 | 131 | 127 | 115 | 118 | 136 | 136 | 164 | 159 | 155 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2362 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 329 | 301 | 543 | 2989 | 2363 | 2935 | 2935 | 543 | 1618 | 329 | 1052 | 2982 | 2982 | 2334 | 2327 |
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