Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inch (Whitegate) today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) at 11AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Inch (Whitegate). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 51 | 40 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 25 | 142 | 263 | 113 | 418 | 70 | 76 | 70 | 117 | 124 | 149 | 111 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:30AM4.27m | 6:52PM4.25m | 7:11AM4.30m | 7:34PM4.24m | 7:52AM4.26m | 8:15PM4.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.51m | 1:21AM0.55m | 1:45PM0.48m | 2:06AM0.57m | 2:28PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SW 7 |
36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 142 | 263 | 113 | 99 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | SW 9 | E 5 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 |
1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | W 7 | W 7 | ENE 4 | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | NE 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | SW 9 | SW 2 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | 37 | 51 | 40 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | 418 | 1 | 76 | 70 | 117 | 124 | 149 | 111 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 35 | 35 | 519 | 519 | 492 | 149 | 402 | 84 | 372 | 294 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 12 | 127 | 129 | 129 | 140 | 143 | 276 | 314 | 133 |
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