Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 3PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Dawlish Warren. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 53 | 82 | 74 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:53PM3.34m | 7:14AM3.25m | 7:26PM3.61m | 7:47AM3.49m | 7:58PM3.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:02PM0.86m | 00:28AM0.65m | 12:34PM0.60m | 00:59AM0.38m | 1:05PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 33 | 25 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | — | SW 7 | S 7 | — | — | W 9 | S 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | S 12 | S 12 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | WSW 7 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
— | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 28 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 53 | 82 | 74 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 85 | 85 | 144 | 248 | 227 | 248 | 481 | 481 | 481 | 315 | 315 | 150 | 150 | 101 | 150 | 212 | 212 | 380 | 474 | 456 |
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