
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brims Ness today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 7AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Brims Ness. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1430 | 1279 | 1121 | 1069 | 1164 | 1302 | 1521 | 1836 | 1808 | 1780 | 3251 | 3106 | 2735 | 2139 | 1390 | 990 | 757 | 606 | 695 | 943 | 1400 | 1459 | 1459 | 1670 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:06AM3.95m | 6:03PM4.15m | 6:51AM4.21m | 6:49PM4.40m | 7:28AM4.47m | 7:28PM4.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM2.26m | 12:07PM2.51m | 00:34AM1.98m | 12:52PM2.21m | 1:14AM1.69m | 1:30PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | -3 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
1430 | 1279 | 1121 | 1069 | 1164 | 1302 | 1521 | 1836 | 1808 | 1780 | 35 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 990 | 757 | 606 | 695 | 943 | 1400 | 1459 | 1459 | 1670 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | 110 | 116 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NNW 4 | WNW 5 |
314 | 249 | 255 | 333 | 40 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 3251 | 3106 | 2735 | 2139 | 1390 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 412 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 63 | 453 | 223 |
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