
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 12AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Armadale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
103 | 76 | 55 | 54 | 39 | 26 | 42 | 85 | 106 | 73 | 50 | 32 | 71 | 57 | 89 | 86 | 80 | 135 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:04PM3.85m | 8:40AM3.72m | 8:50PM4.11m | 9:25AM3.84m | 9:33PM4.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.54m | 2:29AM0.09m | 2:44PM0.33m | 3:14AM-0.15m | 3:26PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
103 | 76 | 55 | 54 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 85 | 106 | 73 | 27 | 26 | 71 | 57 | 89 | 86 | 80 | 135 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | WSW 11 | NNE 7 | N 7 | W 5 | W 10 | WSW 10 | N 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 50 | 32 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 61 | 56 | 73 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | ESE 5 | W 12 | W 8 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 6 | W 12 | N 11 | W 5 | W 5 | SE 6 | E 6 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 38 | 0 |
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