Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hayle today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hayle at 2PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hayle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 55 | 60 | 159 | 115 | 109 | 94 | 86 | 101 | 165 | 139 | 134 | 134 | 160 | 194 | 254 | 301 | 310 | 319 | 346 | 447 | 510 | 792 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:54AM5.95m | 9:13PM5.94m | 9:32AM5.59m | 9:51PM5.46m | 10:11AM5.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57AM0.37m | 3:10PM0.56m | 3:32AM0.76m | 3:47PM0.96m | 4:08AM1.21m | 4:26PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 17 | 43 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 39 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 23 | 55 | 60 | 159 | 115 | 109 | 94 | 86 | 101 | 165 | 139 | 134 | 134 | 160 | 194 | 254 | 301 | 310 | 319 | 346 | 447 | 510 | 792 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 275 | 398 | 396 | 515 | 590 | 212 | 212 | 276 | 210 | 276 | 876 | 862 | 885 | 564 | 255 | 251 | 210 | 274 | 221 | 221 | 212 | 210 |
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