
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ham today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ham at 5AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 7 | W 11 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 3 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 5 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 87 | 142 | 117 | 59 | 69 | 55 | 38 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 36 | 252 | 528 | 587 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:59AM2.85m | 1:40PM2.53m | 1:51AM2.70m | 2:38PM2.45m | 3:01AM2.55m | 3:52PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38AM0.48m | 7:51PM0.79m | 8:29AM0.68m | 8:52PM0.93m | 9:38AM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 7 | N 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 |
4 | 1 | 77 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 252 | 528 | 587 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 11 | N 7 | W 11 | NNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NNW 6 | S 7 | N 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | W 10 | W 10 |
2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | ENE 3 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
214 | 143 | — | 56 | 7 | 21 | 87 | 142 | 117 | 59 | 69 | 55 | 38 | 25 | 20 | 12 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 180 | 1149 | 168 | 210 | 1107 | 928 | 315 | 377 | 258 | 220 | 157 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
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