Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Armadale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 73 | 70 | 88 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 36 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 39 | 44 | 33 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:21PM3.61m | 8:46AM3.44m | 8:52PM3.81m | 9:17AM3.58m | 9:21PM3.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM0.77m | 2:38AM0.45m | 2:44PM0.58m | 3:10AM0.23m | 3:16PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | N 5 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 73 | 70 | 88 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 36 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 74 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | E 9 |
5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | W 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | W 7 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 39 | 44 | 33 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 151 | 157 | 158 | 132 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 77 | 356 | 209 | 183 | 180 | 55 | 59 | 180 | 59 |
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