
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 9AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
332 | 441 | 121 | 128 | 153 | 171 | 158 | 133 | 127 | 123 | 110 | 114 | 114 | 115 | 90 | 87 | 109 | 107 | 146 | 141 | 181 | 178 | 176 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.68m | 4:55PM1.54m | 5:23AM1.70m | 5:33PM1.52m | 5:54AM1.66m | 6:09PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM0.07m | 10:48AM0.24m | 10:53PM0.09m | 11:24AM0.20m | 11:27PM0.13m | 11:58AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
332 | 441 | 121 | 89 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 58 | 53 | 72 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 31 | 109 | 107 | 38 | 141 | 181 | 178 | 176 | 170 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 21 | — | SSW 11 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 6 | SSW 16 | S 8 | S 6 |
47 | 9 | — | 11 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 30 | 107 | 146 | 41 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | S 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | S 15 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 7 |
9 | 94 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 17 | 35 | 12 | 109 | — | 9 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | 121 | 128 | 153 | 171 | 158 | 133 | 127 | 123 | 110 | 114 | 114 | 115 | 90 | 87 | 65 | 74 | 38 | 81 | 43 | 90 | 74 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 329 | 329 | 1042 | 2982 | 2982 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 329 | 259 | 329 | 543 | 2969 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 911 | 329 | 911 | 1465 | 2363 | 543 | 543 |
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