Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 10PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Armadale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
763 | 669 | 657 | 551 | 461 | 345 | 317 | 237 | 146 | 111 | 71 | 68 | 49 | 33 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:07PM3.10m | 7:36AM3.06m | 7:47PM3.36m | 8:13AM3.26m | 8:21PM3.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28AM0.99m | 1:37PM1.00m | 2:05AM0.71m | 2:12PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 |
763 | 669 | 657 | 551 | 461 | 345 | 317 | 237 | 146 | 111 | 71 | 68 | 49 | 33 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 11 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 132 | 144 | 158 | 181 | 151 | 145 |
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