
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inch (Whitegate) today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) at 10AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 12). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Inch (Whitegate). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 131 | 100 | 94 | 68 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 30 | 22 | 69 | 91 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 102 | 175 | 225 | 322 | 362 | 191 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:53AM4.55m | 7:09PM4.41m | 7:32AM4.51m | 7:48PM4.33m | 8:12AM4.40m | 8:30PM4.18m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.47m | 1:19PM0.56m | 1:33AM0.46m | 1:57PM0.58m | 2:12AM0.54m | 2:37PM0.68m | 2:53AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | E 6 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
133 | 42 | 100 | 94 | 68 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 69 | 91 | 86 | 83 | 77 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 362 | 169 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 10 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 11 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 8 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 10 | W 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
1 | 131 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | 111 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 8 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NNE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — |
89 | 15 | 78 | 97 | 161 | 90 | 55 | 28 | — | 33 | 22 | 15 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 37 | 102 | 175 | 225 | 322 | 257 | 191 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 22 | 127 | 127 | 70 | 22 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 84 | 73 | 70 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 140 | 140 | 268 | 263 | 257 | 139 | 139 | 12 | 127 |
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