
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hayle today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Hayle at 5PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hayle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1764 | 1591 | 1334 | 1220 | 918 | 814 | 722 | 625 | 528 | 433 | 358 | 297 | 247 | 242 | 114 | 108 | 100 | 78 | 82 | 57 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:56AM5.25m | 9:17PM4.88m | 9:37AM4.83m | 10:02PM4.46m | 10:29AM4.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM1.40m | 3:26AM1.66m | 3:57PM1.81m | 4:16AM2.03m | 5:00PM2.15m | ||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
1764 | 1591 | 1334 | 1220 | 918 | 814 | 722 | 625 | 528 | 433 | 358 | 297 | 247 | 242 | 114 | 108 | 100 | 78 | 82 | 57 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 5 | S 12 | N 6 | N 6 | S 11 | S 11 | N 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | ESE 7 | NW 10 | E 7 | W 14 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 50 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | NNW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | W 10 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | N 5 | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | N 6 | NNE 5 | ENE 3 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | 77 | 16 | — | 33 | 40 | 41 | 37 | 61 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 176 | 182 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 277 | 8 | 10 |
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