
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ham today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ham at 1AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 16 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
342 | 721 | 1643 | 1256 | 839 | 633 | 590 | 1466 | 2906 | 3221 | 3072 | 2779 | 2234 | 1690 | 1474 | 1359 | 1179 | 1058 | 943 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:24PM2.28m | 3:41AM2.04m | 3:59PM2.25m | 5:08AM2.09m | 5:12PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM1.19m | 8:58AM1.38m | 10:26PM1.18m | 10:44AM1.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
342 | 408 | 1643 | 1256 | 839 | 633 | 590 | 1466 | 2906 | 3221 | 3072 | 2779 | 2234 | 1690 | 1474 | 1359 | 1179 | 1058 | 943 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | NNE 12 | ENE 12 | N 11 | W 18 | WNW 16 | W 10 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
93 | 721 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 158 | 463 | 198 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | E 7 | E 6 | W 8 | N 11 | N 11 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 38 | 98 | 122 | 172 | 271 | 432 | 537 | 634 | 579 | 545 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 177 | 101 | 203 | 218 | 101 |
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