Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Armadale Bay today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Armadale Bay at 11AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Armadale Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | WNW 7 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
461 | 345 | 317 | 237 | 146 | 111 | 71 | 68 | 49 | 33 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 70 | 65 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 36 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:36AM3.06m | 7:47PM3.36m | 8:13AM3.26m | 8:21PM3.61m | 8:46AM3.44m | 8:52PM3.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37PM1.00m | 2:05AM0.71m | 2:12PM0.77m | 2:38AM0.45m | 2:44PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
461 | 345 | 317 | 237 | 146 | 111 | 71 | 68 | 49 | 33 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 70 | 65 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 12 | W 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 132 | 144 | 151 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 38 |
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