
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fistral-South today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fistral-South at 10PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fistral-South. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
60 | 43 | 117 | 319 | 491 | 688 | 973 | 1465 | 1520 | 1331 | 1382 | 1435 | 1422 | 1280 | 1234 | 1007 | 831 | 669 | 584 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:33PM6.16m | 4:57AM6.14m | 5:14PM6.49m | 5:35AM6.44m | 5:51PM6.67m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.55m | 11:16AM0.54m | 11:38PM0.29m | 11:53AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
35 | 25 | 11 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 |
13 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
60 | 43 | 117 | 319 | 491 | 688 | 973 | 1465 | 1520 | 1331 | 1382 | 1435 | 1422 | 1280 | 1234 | 1007 | 831 | 669 | 584 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 231 | 217 | 217 | 470 | 500 | 512 | 559 | 756 | 756 | 746 | 231 | 298 | 293 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 96 | 35 |
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