Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hitherhills today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 6AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hitherhills. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 53 | 56 | 81 | 78 | 62 | 61 | 40 | 39 | 54 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:48PM0.74m | 12:35PM0.87m | 00:23AM0.67m | 1:23PM0.81m | 1:03AM0.61m | 2:23PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.09m | 6:28PM0.20m | 6:07AM0.15m | 7:27PM0.26m | 6:51AM0.20m | 8:51PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
53 | 53 | 56 | 81 | 78 | 62 | 61 | 40 | 39 | 54 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | S 6 | SW 5 | SSW 3 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
4 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | — | 11 | 10 | 9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 44 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 675 | 225 | 225 | 201 | 136 | 180 | 7 | 236 | 279 | 279 | 228 |
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