
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 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 Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 100 | 134 | 132 | 119 | 127 | 108 | 142 | 176 | 191 | 220 | 209 | 198 | 192 | 183 | 183 | 192 | 165 | 165 | 132 | 127 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:26PM1.32m | 4:27AM1.26m | 4:04PM1.38m | 5:01AM1.34m | 4:39PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.58m | 9:49PM0.23m | 9:54AM0.53m | 10:25PM0.17m | 10:33AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
72 | 66 | 63 | 64 | 81 | 39 | 56 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 64 | 97 | 90 | 87 | 86 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 23 | S 23 | S 21 | S 21 | S 18 | S 20 |
45 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 58 | 61 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 16 | 29 | 30 | 86 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 6 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 23 | S 23 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 19 |
5 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 46 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 17 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 11 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 9 | 74 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
88 | 100 | 134 | 132 | 119 | 127 | 108 | 142 | 176 | 191 | 220 | 209 | 198 | 192 | 183 | 183 | 192 | 165 | 165 | 132 | 127 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 943 | 1052 | 2996 | 2996 | 1052 | 2073 | 2073 | 943 | 943 | 2982 | 2982 | 2982 | 2327 | 2073 | 943 | 943 | 943 | 3030 | 3340 | 2327 | 2073 |
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