Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Droskyn Point today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Droskyn Point at 7PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Droskyn Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
165 | 161 | 143 | 148 | 152 | 134 | 147 | 190 | 199 | 207 | 246 | 162 | 274 | 419 | 501 | 617 | 646 | 612 | 577 | 517 | 388 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:28AM5.72m | 9:48PM5.59m | 10:08AM5.28m | 10:29PM5.07m | 10:52AM4.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM0.99m | 4:05AM1.23m | 4:23PM1.44m | 4:45AM1.69m | 5:10PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 134 | 147 | 190 | 199 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 45 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 577 | 517 | 388 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 20 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — |
165 | 161 | 143 | 148 | 152 | — | — | — | — | 207 | 246 | 162 | 274 | 419 | 501 | 617 | 646 | 612 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 279 | 279 | 393 | 224 | 209 | 148 | 10 | 10 | 207 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 235 | 213 | 151 | 141 | 151 | 141 | 141 | 33 | 50 |
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