Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hayle today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hayle at 12AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Hayle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
112 | 69 | 66 | 39 | 61 | 65 | 45 | 28 | 25 | 39 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 44 | 55 | 46 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:34AM4.14m | 1:19PM4.14m | 2:09AM4.07m | 2:51PM4.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18PM2.19m | 6:57AM2.32m | 7:53PM2.32m | 8:35AM2.30m | 9:23PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SE 6 |
112 | 69 | 66 | 16 | 50 | 52 | 39 | 28 | 25 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 46 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | N 4 | SE 6 | WSW 10 |
17 | 22 | 11 | 26 | 61 | 65 | 45 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 44 | 6 | 11 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 | SSW 15 | ESE 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 4 | SW 14 |
25 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | E 3 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | N 4 |
34 | 26 | 26 | 17 | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 15 | — | 25 | 48 | 55 | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 5 |
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