
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 9PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
295 | 247 | 216 | 186 | 181 | 177 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 220 | 245 | 245 | 248 | 245 | 239 | 522 | 557 | 264 | 411 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:39PM1.43m | 5:32AM1.41m | 5:12PM1.46m | 6:02AM1.47m | 5:45PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.13m | 11:09AM0.45m | 11:29PM0.11m | 11:46AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 6 | S 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
75 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 156 | 220 | 107 | 245 | 82 | 66 | 64 | 522 | 264 | 264 | 411 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
36 | 6 | 30 | 66 | 66 | 47 | 151 | 156 | 57 | 55 | 245 | 51 | 248 | 245 | 239 | 60 | 40 | 60 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 21 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 20 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 11 |
6 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 53 | 73 | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 3 | SSW 14 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
295 | 247 | 216 | 186 | 181 | 177 | 156 | 132 | 132 | 125 | — | 82 | 64 | 46 | 39 | 4 | 557 | 16 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3833 | 2935 | 2935 | 2073 | 2935 | 911 | 543 | 543 | 3146 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 329 | 106 | 301 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 |
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