Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Broughton today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Broughton at 10AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Broughton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 11 | 33 | 108 | 266 | 392 | 383 | 315 | 260 | 232 | 181 | 143 | 113 | 88 | 80 | 90 | 75 | 114 | 80 | 145 | 186 | 197 | 225 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:23AM8.28m | 6:42PM8.83m | 7:04AM8.74m | 7:22PM9.18m | 7:42AM8.99m | 7:59PM9.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM0.71m | 00:57AM0.34m | 1:11PM0.31m | 1:33AM0.08m | 1:47PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 383 | 287 | 260 | 232 | 181 | 143 | 113 | 88 | 80 | 90 | 48 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 39 | 15 | 33 | 108 | 266 | 392 | — | 315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 114 | 80 | 145 | 186 | 197 | 225 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 96 | 292 | 317 | 302 | 328 | 109 | 70 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 17 | 17 | 120 | 120 | 129 | 144 | 177 | 275 | 144 | 144 |
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