
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Black Rock today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Black Rock at 10PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 17). 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 (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Black Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | W 13 | W 8 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:35PM9.20m | 9:58AM8.63m | 10:18PM8.84m | 10:41AM8.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19PM0.40m | 3:48AM0.38m | 4:02PM0.64m | 4:31AM0.73m | 4:45PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | W 8 | NW 4 | — | — | — | W 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | — | SW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 785 | 427 | 419 | 427 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 79 | 91 | 141 | 369 | 209 | 195 | 195 | 367 | |
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