Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 10PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Croyde Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 139 | 200 | 277 | 154 | 114 | 85 | 77 | 64 | 112 | 93 | 138 | 554 | 959 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:51PM7.94m | 7:08AM7.92m | 7:24PM8.36m | 7:41AM8.27m | 7:57PM8.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM0.93m | 1:14PM0.79m | 1:33AM0.57m | 1:44PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — |
9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 64 | — | 93 | 138 | 218 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | S 3 | SW 6 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
— | — | 1 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 139 | 200 | 277 | 154 | 114 | 85 | — | 7 | 112 | — | — | 554 | 959 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 135 | 114 | 125 | 102 | 275 | 229 | 368 | 368 | 234 | 85 | 233 | 251 | 446 | 187 | 51 | 803 | 498 | 71 |
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