Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 2PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Armadale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
485 | 526 | 451 | 375 | 249 | 198 | 233 | 252 | 394 | 358 | 392 | 458 | 520 | 708 | 809 | 671 | 594 | 536 | 537 | 482 | 493 | 459 | 425 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:22PM3.07m | 1:43AM3.02m | 2:15PM2.84m | 2:50AM2.75m | 3:30PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.87m | 7:25PM1.09m | 7:53AM1.21m | 8:20PM1.35m | 8:55AM1.47m | 9:43PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
485 | 526 | 451 | 375 | 249 | 198 | 156 | 123 | 94 | 71 | 69 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
38 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
— | — | 100 | 103 | 113 | 166 | 233 | 252 | 394 | 358 | 392 | 458 | 520 | 708 | 809 | 671 | 594 | 536 | 537 | 482 | 493 | 459 | 425 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 40 | 53 | 327 | 337 | 345 | 345 | 345 | 345 | 691 | 779 | 1289 | 319 | 231 | 240 | 158 | 158 | 298 | 258 | 258 | 225 | 225 |
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