
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ham today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ham at 12AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.0m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5469 | 4201 | 3355 | 2634 | 1935 | 1480 | 901 | 955 | 773 | 373 | 273 | 534 | 512 | 659 | 608 | 579 | 494 | 488 | 401 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:04AM2.59m | 12:14PM2.62m | 00:51AM2.35m | 1:04PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.59m | 6:15AM0.85m | 6:42PM0.82m | 6:53AM1.07m | 7:32PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SE 8 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
5469 | 24 | 3355 | 2634 | 1935 | 1480 | 901 | 955 | 773 | 268 | 273 | 534 | 512 | 160 | 155 | 115 | 494 | 488 | 401 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | WNW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | W 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
24 | 116 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 276 | 77 | 158 | 198 | 246 | 242 | 235 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 113 | 73 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 21 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 4 | NNW 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 13 | NNW 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | NW 7 | — |
2185 | 4201 | 1507 | 1178 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 373 | 176 | 8 | 5 | 659 | 608 | 579 | 228 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 183 | 183 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 588 | 789 | 203 | 106 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 0 |
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