
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ham today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ham at 4AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
915 | 799 | 681 | 628 | 639 | 727 | 874 | 1011 | 1109 | 1092 | 2267 | 2380 | 939 | 758 | 1124 | 667 | 494 | 466 | 403 | 565 | 838 | 1009 | 870 | 1004 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:09AM2.24m | 6:06PM2.51m | 6:54AM2.43m | 6:48PM2.69m | 7:30AM2.64m | 7:25PM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM0.99m | 12:00PM1.18m | 00:38AM0.73m | 12:48PM0.95m | 1:16AM0.47m | 1:28PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | -5 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
915 | 799 | 681 | 628 | 639 | 727 | 874 | 1011 | 1109 | 1092 | 105 | 51 | 32 | 22 | 26 | 667 | 494 | 466 | 403 | 565 | 838 | 1009 | 870 | 1004 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | N 6 | E 9 | SE 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 13 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 35 | 280 | 227 | 208 | 160 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | E 9 | SE 8 | W 11 | W 11 | E 7 | N 8 | E 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 334 | 414 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | SW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
560 | 493 | 535 | 707 | 547 | 346 | — | — | — | — | 2267 | 2380 | 939 | 758 | 1124 | 79 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 7 | 34 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 433 | 433 | 433 | 423 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 83 | 458 | 220 |
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