
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Meduse today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 7PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 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) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 57 | 87 | 106 | 105 | 105 | 76 | 142 | 94 | 124 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 124 | 115 | 115 | 102 | 100 | 99 | 123 | 188 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:07PM1.52m | 5:21AM1.71m | 5:45PM1.50m | 5:56AM1.68m | 6:26PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58AM0.13m | 11:01PM0.14m | 11:34AM0.09m | 11:37PM0.17m | 12:12PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | SSW 10 | S 6 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
37 | 57 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 76 | 35 | 94 | 34 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 67 | 102 | 91 | 100 | 99 | 123 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 14 | S 16 | S 13 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 35 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 31 | 16 | 43 | 13 | 102 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 10 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | S 13 |
26 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | W 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
48 | 53 | 87 | 106 | 105 | 105 | 48 | 142 | 33 | 124 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 124 | 115 | 115 | — | 87 | 87 | 87 | 70 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1052 | 1052 | 2990 | 2889 | 1052 | 1052 | 329 | 259 | 1052 | 2958 | 2982 | 1052 | 543 | 543 | 329 | 320 | 998 | 1042 | 1715 | 543 | 543 |
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