
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hayle today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hayle at 10AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hayle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1001 | 1061 | 1026 | 862 | 748 | 657 | 644 | 586 | 701 | 428 | 542 | 560 | 645 | 807 | 999 | 1111 | 1581 | 1336 | 1279 | 1070 | 1083 | 303 | 399 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:52AM5.66m | 9:11PM5.40m | 9:28AM5.22m | 9:49PM4.90m | 10:08AM4.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49AM0.80m | 3:06PM0.95m | 3:22AM1.23m | 3:42PM1.40m | 3:59AM1.68m | 4:26PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 12 | S 17 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
1001 | 1061 | 1026 | 862 | 748 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1336 | 1279 | 6 | 6 | 258 | 164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | N 5 | N 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 18 | S 15 | — | SW 16 |
— | 2 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 15 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 5 | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 |
— | — | 19 | — | — | 657 | 644 | 586 | 701 | 428 | 542 | 560 | 645 | 807 | 999 | 1111 | 1581 | — | — | 1070 | 1083 | 303 | 399 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 212 | 212 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 552 | 212 | 212 | 117 | 176 | 176 | 72 | 210 | 210 | 221 | 221 | 210 |
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