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 8AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 43 | 64 | 123 | 170 | 90 | 232 | 232 | 248 | 327 | 443 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:49AM4.27m | 7:18PM3.81m | 7:33AM3.89m | 8:01PM3.52m | 8:25AM3.53m | 8:53PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.75m | 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 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | NE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | WSW 2 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 64 | 123 | 170 | 90 | 232 | 232 | 248 | 327 | 443 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 320 | 320 | 499 | 314 | 337 | 319 | 319 | 294 | 294 | 174 | 279 | 261 | 260 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 260 | 228 | 79 | 260 | 107 | 527 | 107 | 107 |
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