Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coldingham Bay today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coldingham Bay at 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Coldingham Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 44 | 131 | 103 | 160 | 156 | 213 | 358 | 345 | 361 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:18PM3.81m | 7:33AM3.89m | 8:01PM3.52m | 8:25AM3.53m | 8:53PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:54PM0.66m | 1:04AM0.99m | 1:32PM1.06m | 1:46AM1.26m | 2:17PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
7 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 131 | 103 | 160 | 156 | 213 | 358 | 345 | 361 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 306 | 319 | 314 | 294 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 261 | 261 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 260 | 170 | 228 | 210 | 107 | 499 | 107 | 107 |
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