Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ham today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ham at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 161 | 127 | 96 | 75 | 55 | 40 | 36 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 27 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 11:50AM2.93m | 11:55PM3.22m | 12:27PM2.81m | 00:36AM2.99m | 1:05PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM-0.12m | 5:48PM0.25m | 6:18AM0.12m | 6:26PM0.43m | 6:55AM0.42m | 7:06PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | W 5 | W 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 55 | 40 | 36 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | W 8 | N 6 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 6 | — | NE 5 | N 6 | — | N 6 | ESE 4 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | WSW 2 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 165 | 161 | 127 | 96 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 16 | 34 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 33 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 83 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 54 | 54 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 607 | 1120 | 7 | 0 |
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