Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croyde Reef today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Croyde Reef at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Croyde Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 76 | 44 | 41 | 62 | 92 | 161 | 287 | 320 | 371 | 276 | 212 | 334 | 351 | 88 | 130 | 101 | 76 | 51 | 49 | 70 | 22 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:07AM7.05m | 11:28PM6.77m | 11:50AM6.44m | 00:16AM6.13m | 12:46PM5.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM1.63m | 5:09PM1.89m | 5:32AM2.23m | 5:56PM2.48m | 6:24AM2.78m | 7:02PM2.97m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
95 | 76 | 44 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 276 | 212 | 8 | 8 | 88 | 130 | 101 | 76 | 51 | 49 | 7 | 22 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 9 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | — | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 16 | SW 13 | W 16 | SW 13 | W 6 |
12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 83 | 83 | 8 | — | 79 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 13 | W 16 | W 13 | W 16 | SW 13 |
— | — | 10 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 59 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | NW 4 |
— | — | — | 41 | 62 | 92 | 161 | 287 | 320 | 371 | — | — | 334 | 351 | 17 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 70 | 21 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 238 | 311 | 478 | 479 | 275 | 71 | 189 | 50 | 67 | 236 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 52 |
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