Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 51 | 66 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 200 | 200 | 230 | 230 | 90 | 307 | 128 | 128 | 107 | 138 | 136 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 235 | 547 | 538 | 537 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:37PM1.59m | 6:38AM1.52m | 6:26PM1.53m | 7:29AM1.52m | 7:15PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26AM0.34m | 11:59PM-0.05m | 12:19PM0.39m | 00:47AM0.01m | 1:14PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | 7:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 10 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
53 | 37 | 66 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 200 | 200 | 230 | 40 | 90 | 71 | 85 | 81 | 107 | 107 | 89 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 141 | 547 | 538 | 537 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 16 | S 16 |
39 | 4 | 55 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 43 | 40 | 71 | 72 | 104 | 72 | 70 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 123 | 114 | 148 | 145 | — | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 18 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 48 | 75 | — | — | — | 31 | 55 | 95 | 138 | 136 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | — | — | S 10 | S 7 | S 10 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
— | 51 | — | 61 | 61 | 60 | 83 | — | — | 230 | 89 | 307 | 128 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 235 | 301 | 313 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 329 | 301 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 476 | 446 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 446 | 329 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 1465 |
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