
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gwithian today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gwithian at 4PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Gwithian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 101 | 216 | 325 | 396 | 424 | 499 | 390 | 352 | 342 | 342 | 335 | 324 | 295 | 290 | 232 | 174 | 121 | 119 | 86 | 85 | 38 | 52 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:59AM4.91m | 00:46AM4.70m | 1:16PM5.07m | 1:54AM4.98m | 2:17PM5.34m | 2:46AM5.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44PM1.51m | 7:12AM1.60m | 7:53PM1.27m | 8:16AM1.32m | 8:47PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | |
— | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
51 | 51 | 216 | 325 | 396 | 424 | 499 | 390 | 352 | 342 | 342 | 335 | 324 | 295 | 290 | 232 | 174 | 121 | 119 | 86 | 85 | 38 | 52 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | N 6 | W 10 | SW 14 | W 12 |
30 | 101 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 13 |
6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 7 | 35 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 |
60 | 53 | 53 | 47 | 58 | 65 | 60 | 76 | 89 | 92 | 75 | 69 | 67 | 75 | 84 | 79 | 67 | 55 | 47 | 46 | 18 | 13 | 26 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 263 | 235 | 163 | 123 | 160 | 178 | 232 | 239 | 242 | 242 | 65 | 193 | 193 | 178 | 178 | 193 | 189 | 190 | 87 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 9 |
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