Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 1AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Croyde Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
103 | 74 | 82 | 71 | 65 | 41 | 69 | 78 | 130 | 202 | 529 | 487 | 397 | 343 | 301 | 311 | 323 | 454 | 650 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:24PM8.36m | 7:41AM8.27m | 7:57PM8.65m | 8:14AM8.48m | 8:30PM8.75m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14PM0.79m | 1:33AM0.57m | 1:44PM0.50m | 2:04AM0.35m | 2:15PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | 46 | 52 | 41 | 26 | 78 | 130 | 202 | — | 487 | 248 | 343 | 301 | — | 227 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSE 3 | SW 6 | SE 3 | — | WNW 4 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
103 | 74 | 82 | 71 | 65 | 5 | 69 | 2 | — | 12 | 529 | — | 397 | — | — | 311 | 323 | 454 | 650 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 368 | 337 | 135 | 251 | 226 | 254 | 442 | 3 | 67 | 187 | 71 | 89 | 85 | 62 | 17 | 352 | 17 | 273 | 67 |
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