Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 9PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dawlish Warren. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 17 | SW 17 | SW 4 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | S 15 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05PM3.39m | 11:25AM3.19m | 11:37PM3.08m | 11:57AM2.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.54m | 4:38AM0.61m | 4:53PM0.83m | 5:12AM0.92m | 5:32PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 17 | — | — | SW 4 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | W 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | 10 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 17 | — | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | S 15 | S 14 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 2 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 259 | 259 | 486 | 266 | 85 | 115 | 112 | 115 | 137 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 110 | 196 | 148 | 115 | 148 | 148 | 148 |
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