
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caister-on-Sea today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Caister-on-Sea at 5AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Caister-on-Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 3 | E 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | WNW 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 68 | 595 | 634 | 559 | 275 | 162 | 92 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 160 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:31AM2.36m | 7:26PM2.30m | 7:07AM2.52m | 7:54PM2.45m | 7:41AM2.66m | 8:21PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.88m | 1:31PM0.26m | 1:47AM0.68m | 2:08PM0.06m | 2:24AM0.48m | 2:45PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | N 8 | S 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
18 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 398 | 214 | 68 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 275 | 162 | 92 | 33 | 12 | 197 | 54 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 160 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | S 7 | SW 5 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | — | S 6 | S 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 23 | — | 3 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | N 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 |
7 | 160 | 383 | 423 | 440 | 5 | 11 | 252 | 595 | 634 | 559 | 14 | 12 | 52 | 386 | 478 | 41 | 61 | 61 | 69 | 110 | 108 | 58 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 384 | 392 | 228 | 168 | 168 | 727 | 671 | 518 | 525 | 229 | 128 | 561 | 561 | 1046 | 1058 | 1043 | 1028 | 1028 | 1028 | 1059 | 656 | 656 | 395 |
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