
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (31 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
529 | 264 | 411 | 324 | 306 | 421 | 289 | 284 | 280 | 219 | 215 | 398 | 206 | 193 | 144 | 184 | 142 | 146 | 165 | |
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 | 5:45PM1.47m | 6:32AM1.52m | 6:19PM1.45m | 7:03AM1.55m | 6:56PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.11m | 12:22PM0.41m | 00:32AM0.14m | 1:01PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
529 | 264 | 411 | 324 | 306 | 421 | 289 | 284 | 280 | 219 | 215 | 398 | 206 | 193 | 144 | 184 | 139 | 139 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 11 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
25 | 39 | 39 | 38 | — | 42 | 47 | 46 | 46 | — | 45 | 55 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 51 | 86 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
5 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 102 | 59 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
113 | 121 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 58 | 58 | 66 | 27 | 72 | 83 | 108 | 119 | 142 | 146 | 165 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2982 | 2908 | 1465 | 1052 | 446 | 329 | 543 | 1052 | 2983 | 2983 | 543 | 543 | 1052 | 998 | 2073 | 2986 | 2983 | 2958 | 2073 |
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