Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ham today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ham at 5PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ham. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 47 | 54 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 72 | 59 | 50 | 47 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 35 | 43 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:43PM2.34m | 3:19AM2.27m | 3:56PM2.23m | 4:43AM2.17m | 5:20PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM1.02m | 8:45PM1.13m | 9:20AM1.25m | 10:15PM1.28m | 11:05AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | NE 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 7 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 49 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | NE 7 | NE 9 | W 11 | E 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 43 | 47 | 54 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 72 | 59 | 50 | 47 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 35 | 43 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 420 | 1156 | 1408 | 420 | 237 | 258 | 542 | 203 | 758 | 420 | 220 | 220 | 65 | 65 | 19 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 157 | 83 |
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