
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ham today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ham at 3PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1867 | 1561 | 1226 | 1127 | 944 | 819 | 572 | 545 | 400 | 370 | 312 | 350 | 625 | 2268 | 6755 | 9229 | 7717 | 6350 | 5409 | 3881 | 3484 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:35AM2.47m | 7:35PM2.76m | 8:10AM2.65m | 8:08PM2.95m | 8:41AM2.82m | 8:39PM3.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.87m | 1:58AM0.48m | 2:05PM0.64m | 2:30AM0.23m | 2:38PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 |
1867 | 1561 | 1226 | 1127 | 944 | 819 | 572 | 545 | 400 | 370 | 312 | 350 | 625 | 2268 | 6755 | 9229 | 7717 | 6350 | 5409 | 3881 | 3484 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 14 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 18 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | S 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 4 |
— | 11 | 44 | 537 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 14 | 29 | 46 | 82 | 19 | 12 | 22 | 9 | 34 | 22 | 37 | 28 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 7 | 16 | 421 | 437 | 360 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 101 | 56 | 474 | 14 | 360 | 7 | 162 | 168 | 133 | 7 |
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