
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Durlston today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Durlston at 11AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Durlston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:05AM1.11m | 8:13PM1.36m | 8:37AM1.17m | 8:43PM1.43m | 9:08AM1.21m | 9:13PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.16m | 3:49PM0.30m | 4:13AM0.07m | 4:20PM0.26m | 4:44AM0.00m | 4:52PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | WSW 4 |
16 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 106 | 131 | 110 | 236 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 244 | 319 | 319 | 319 | 244 | 244 | 204 | 244 | 319 | 319 | 799 | 640 | 343 |
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