Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraisthorpe today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraisthorpe at 5PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fraisthorpe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 58 | 116 | 186 | 198 | 229 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:54AM4.87m | 9:23PM4.37m | 9:36AM4.47m | 10:03PM4.05m | 10:25AM4.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.68m | 3:29AM1.09m | 3:57PM1.13m | 4:11AM1.40m | 4:42PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
5 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 58 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | 186 | 198 | 229 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 314 | 556 | 320 | 386 | 374 | 341 | 374 | 420 | 420 | 387 | 362 | 344 | 327 | 70 | 374 | 30 | 134 | 399 | 134 | 134 |
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