Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 8PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dawlish Warren. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | S 15 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 9 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 11:25AM3.19m | 11:37PM3.08m | 11:57AM2.94m | 00:12AM2.79m | 12:38PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53PM0.83m | 5:12AM0.92m | 5:32PM1.13m | 5:54AM1.24m | 6:28PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 10 | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | S 14 | — | S 14 | SW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | — | W 10 | W 9 | S 13 | W 9 | S 13 | S 13 |
1 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | S 13 | S 13 | W 9 | W 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 |
2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 279 | 266 | 266 | 545 | 165 | 212 | 259 | 115 | 152 | 529 | 316 | 77 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 118 | 151 |
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