Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hayling Island today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hayling Island at 7AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hayling Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 41 | 58 | 175 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:26AM3.72m | 3:48PM3.69m | 4:03AM3.44m | 4:24PM3.40m | 4:42AM3.15m | 5:04PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM0.54m | 9:29PM0.79m | 9:47AM0.86m | 10:17PM1.06m | 10:37AM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 6 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | SW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 41 | 58 | 175 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 380 | 395 | 236 | 332 | 640 | 887 | 380 | 32 | 15 | 228 | 228 | 292 | 126 | 380 | 371 | 50 | 300 | 300 | 228 | 228 | 277 | 449 | 228 | 32 |
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