
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brims Ness today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Brims Ness at 12PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Brims Ness. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | N 12 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
494 | 415 | 400 | 349 | 584 | 1232 | 2507 | 1657 | 1181 | 822 | 986 | 3714 | 4998 | 5634 | 5250 | 4237 | 3528 | 2780 | 2515 | 2293 | 1960 | 1804 | 1592 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57AM3.73m | 2:07PM3.91m | 3:32AM3.63m | 3:39PM3.83m | 5:03AM3.73m | 5:02PM3.93m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM2.67m | 8:47PM2.48m | 9:12AM2.83m | 10:28PM2.46m | 11:00AM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
494 | 415 | 400 | 349 | 584 | 682 | 2507 | 1657 | 1181 | 822 | 712 | 3714 | 4998 | 5634 | 5250 | 4237 | 3528 | 2780 | 2515 | 2293 | 1960 | 1804 | 1592 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
469 | 393 | 380 | 308 | 246 | 1232 | 155 | 116 | 84 | 329 | 986 | 40 | 23 | 18 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | N 11 | — | — | WNW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 31 | 216 | 199 | — | — | 31 | 58 | 61 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 18 | 34 | 66 | 160 | 191 | 198 | 113 | 110 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 206 | 412 | 412 | 81 |
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