
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dawlish Warren today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dawlish Warren at 1AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dawlish Warren. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 16 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 5 | 21 | 85 | 75 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 178 | 64 | 50 | 37 | 32 | 16 | 112 | 558 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:56PM2.59m | 2:56AM2.45m | 3:24PM2.70m | 4:20AM2.69m | 4:35PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57PM1.49m | 9:20AM1.53m | 10:04PM1.20m | 10:17AM1.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | — | SW 12 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | — |
4 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 75 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | 64 | 50 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | E 5 | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 16 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 7 |
— | 5 | 21 | 85 | 10 | 55 | 69 | 82 | 61 | 57 | 49 | 178 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 112 | 558 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 92 | 173 | 86 | 89 | 452 | 474 | 474 | 452 | 473 | 348 | 348 | 152 | 77 | 7 | 77 | 188 | 486 | 356 |
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