
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 10PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
114 | 112 | 112 | 110 | 114 | 144 | 110 | 190 | 250 | 237 | 288 | 288 | 330 | 322 | 294 | 352 | 343 | 343 | 338 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:15PM1.10m | 7:46AM1.17m | 9:19PM1.04m | 8:38AM1.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM0.35m | 1:50AM0.64m | 2:36PM0.44m | 2:48AM0.73m | 3:44PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 18 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 10 | S 14 |
114 | 112 | 112 | 110 | 114 | 144 | 110 | 190 | 160 | 237 | 202 | 257 | 330 | 322 | 294 | 352 | 343 | 191 | 338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 20 | S 19 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 | SSW 10 |
4 | 40 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 80 | 99 | 160 | 156 | 205 | 257 | 330 | 112 | 110 | 153 | 150 | 343 | 187 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 6 | S 19 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — |
21 | 40 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 6 | 27 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 31 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 5 | — |
— | — | — | 15 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 250 | — | 288 | 288 | 280 | 35 | 32 | 256 | 210 | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 1715 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 301 | 543 | 543 | 1465 | 543 | 543 |
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