Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Durlston today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Durlston at 12AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Durlston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 10 | S 15 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 14 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:03AM1.19m | 12:32PM1.11m | 00:41AM1.03m | 1:16PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56PM0.40m | 8:12AM0.36m | 8:37PM0.52m | 8:50AM0.52m | 9:27PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 6 | — | W 8 | — | WSW 6 | W 8 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | WSW 6 |
— | — | 87 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 107 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — |
60 | 129 | 145 | 55 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 107 | 77 | 77 | 51 | 62 | 77 | 102 | 120 | 108 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 583 | 319 | 14 | 61 | 179 | 196 | 154 | 244 | 319 | 319 | 244 | 61 | 244 | 179 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 137 | 8 |
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