Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 2AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 427 | 427 | 421 | 339 | 304 | 294 | 232 | 141 | 313 | 244 | 180 | 184 | 329 | 232 | 176 | 173 | 280 | 272 | 255 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:24AM1.11m | 11:54AM1.07m | 1:18AM1.22m | 1:08PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07PM0.52m | 6:03AM0.75m | 6:18PM0.49m | 7:11AM0.65m | 7:12PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 427 | 427 | 421 | 339 | 304 | 294 | 232 | 141 | 313 | 244 | 180 | 184 | 329 | 232 | 176 | 173 | 280 | 272 | 255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 49 | 20 | 46 | 76 | 155 | 155 | — | 10 | 59 | 61 | 10 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | S 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 25 | 21 | 11 | 81 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 8 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 1465 | 543 | 543 | 373 | 301 | 329 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 93 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 1052 |
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