
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 4AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dawlish Warren. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 4 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | E 4 | E 4 | W 16 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SW 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 149 | 66 | 97 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 109 | 49 | 658 | 33 | 44 | 39 | 240 | 823 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:23AM2.41m | 1:56PM2.59m | 2:56AM2.45m | 3:24PM2.70m | 4:20AM2.69m | 4:35PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM1.64m | 8:57PM1.49m | 9:20AM1.53m | 10:04PM1.20m | 10:17AM1.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | S 6 | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — |
16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 66 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 49 | 46 | 33 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | N 5 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | W 16 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | SW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | W 3 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | W 3 | WSW 9 | WSW 2 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 |
6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 38 | 149 | 8 | 97 | 96 | 82 | 87 | 54 | 37 | 109 | 5 | 658 | 1 | 44 | 39 | 240 | 823 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 75 | 112 | 92 | 173 | 415 | 415 | 196 | 241 | 241 | 559 | 348 | 152 | 148 | 27 | 7 | 27 | 75 | 474 | 474 | 586 |
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