Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Beacon Cove today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Beacon Cove at 10PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Beacon Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 100 | 146 | 110 | 91 | 68 | 150 | 253 | 560 | 1039 | 1391 | 1014 | 715 | 517 | 412 | 356 | 468 | 575 | 719 | 1145 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:27PM6.44m | 6:44AM6.33m | 7:00PM6.66m | 7:17AM6.50m | 7:32PM6.75m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.40m | 12:59PM0.37m | 1:19AM0.25m | 1:30PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 6 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 68 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 517 | 412 | 356 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 3 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | SSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | 100 | 146 | 110 | 91 | 5 | 150 | 253 | 560 | 1039 | 1391 | 1014 | 715 | — | — | 9 | 468 | 575 | 719 | 1145 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 298 | 267 | 42 | 212 | 221 | 269 | 535 | 96 | 127 | 213 | 132 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 383 | 44 | 258 | 132 |
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