Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gullane Bay today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gullane Bay at 3PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Gullane Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 42 | 53 | 75 | 90 | 119 | 211 | 335 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:00PM3.79m | 7:16AM3.87m | 7:43PM3.51m | 8:08AM3.51m | 8:36PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM0.64m | 00:43AM0.96m | 1:12PM1.04m | 1:26AM1.23m | 1:57PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 198 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | NW 4 | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | SE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 42 | 53 | 75 | 90 | 119 | 211 | 335 | 235 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 283 | 289 | 286 | 257 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 217 | 217 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 218 | 188 | 188 | 218 | 146 | 502 | 146 | 146 |
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