Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hayling Island today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hayling Island at 6AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hayling Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 4 | NE 3 | W 5 | — | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 28 | 34 | 56 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:42AM3.15m | 5:04PM3.12m | 5:28AM2.89m | 5:55PM2.89m | 6:35AM2.69m | 7:17PM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM1.06m | 10:37AM1.17m | 11:18PM1.31m | 11:46AM1.43m | 00:38AM1.45m | 1:11PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | W 6 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | W 5 | — | — | W 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | WNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — |
30 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 28 | 34 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 300 | 332 | 228 | 407 | 236 | 528 | 380 | 189 | 50 | 189 | 156 | 225 | 225 | 472 | 323 | 323 | 141 | 186 | 188 | 193 | 251 | 278 | 251 | 251 |
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