Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 1PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Croyde Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 38 | 21 | 53 | 38 | 47 | 64 | 109 | 91 | 71 | 66 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:15AM8.53m | 9:33PM8.63m | 9:52AM8.14m | 10:11PM8.10m | 10:29AM7.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM0.19m | 3:18PM0.38m | 3:40AM0.55m | 3:54PM0.78m | 4:15AM1.05m | 4:30PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 6 | W 17 | W 17 | W 6 |
29 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 91 | 6 | 6 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | W 17 |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | — |
3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 28 | 38 | 21 | — | 38 | 47 | 64 | 109 | — | 71 | 66 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 158 | 238 | 372 | 421 | 461 | 387 | 229 | 308 | 308 | 308 | 421 | 439 | 311 | 275 | 275 | 236 | 229 | 67 | 423 | 1004 | 822 | 739 |
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