
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 7PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dawlish Warren. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | S 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 43 | 33 | 32 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:41AM3.24m | 10:57PM3.04m | 11:13AM2.98m | 11:33PM2.76m | 11:56AM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.72m | 4:27AM0.88m | 4:47PM1.04m | 5:00AM1.20m | 5:28PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | S 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 |
2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 10 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
29 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 18 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 43 | 33 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 470 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 117 | 110 | 124 | 212 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 212 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 212 | 212 | 271 | 271 | 77 |
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