Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 6PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Croyde Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:45PM5.74m | 4:23AM5.83m | 4:52PM6.21m | 5:18AM6.35m | 5:39PM6.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM3.15m | 10:08PM2.95m | 10:37AM2.77m | 11:10PM2.47m | 11:29AM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | E 4 | W 10 |
14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | NNE 2 | — | NW 4 | SW 14 | W 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 8 | W 10 | SW 8 |
— | 8 | 18 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | SW 10 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 8 | W 13 |
8 | — | — | 4 | — | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 92 | 78 | 52 | 1 | 36 | 86 | 226 | 402 | 402 | 402 | 243 | 226 | 282 | 272 | 86 | 86 | 36 | 122 | 87 | 36 |
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