
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kennack Sands today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kennack Sands at 6AM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Kennack Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 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) | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:44AM3.70m | 10:12PM3.44m | 10:43AM3.38m | 11:31PM3.15m | 12:25PM3.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM1.22m | 4:27PM1.34m | 4:48AM1.53m | 5:23PM1.63m | 5:52AM1.76m | 6:45PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 12 | S 17 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
1230 | 1634 | 1497 | 1359 | 3 | 6 | 416 | 232 | 180 | 205 | 251 | 291 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 915 | 741 | 673 | 607 | 610 | 536 | 467 | 467 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 12 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — |
— | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 13 | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2039 | — | — | 1329 | 1245 | 298 | 413 | 482 | 507 | 529 | 546 | 1212 | 1210 | 1109 | 1011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 182 | 181 | 181 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 182 | 195 | 195 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 15 |
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