Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraisthorpe today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraisthorpe at 6PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fraisthorpe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | N 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 33 | 45 | 49 | 45 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 55 | 10 | 20 | 18 | 31 | 29 | 21 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:25PM4.97m | 5:31AM5.31m | 6:11PM5.12m | 6:14AM5.51m | 6:53PM5.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.11m | 11:33PM0.55m | 12:01PM-0.21m | 00:16AM0.41m | 12:43PM-0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
49 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 9 | N 9 | E 5 | SE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | N 11 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | E 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
17 | 25 | 45 | 49 | 45 | 38 | 22 | — | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 55 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 326 | 384 | 225 | 97 | 141 | 133 | 160 | 363 | 364 | 387 | 387 | 160 | 374 | 30 | 374 | 375 | 375 | 704 | 704 | 388 | 375 |
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