Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Happisburgh today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Happisburgh at 2AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Happisburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 109 | 92 | 78 | 295 | 216 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:36AM2.71m | 12:58PM2.81m | 1:32AM2.52m | 2:09PM2.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.77m | 6:56AM0.98m | 7:29PM1.06m | 7:43AM1.18m | 8:22PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
20 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | — | SSW 5 | — | N 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 7 | — | 26 | 92 | 80 | 116 | 109 | 92 | 78 | 295 | 216 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 552 | 323 | 300 | 586 | 412 | 407 | 446 | 383 | 665 | 318 | 318 | 213 | 185 | 185 | 407 | 318 | 318 | 282 | 210 |
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