Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kennack Sands today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kennack Sands at 7PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kennack Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 9 | 17 | 43 | 34 | 39 | 54 | 79 | 84 | 86 | 56 | 56 | 59 | 86 | 84 | 61 | 44 | 30 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:09AM3.78m | 9:34PM3.46m | 10:02AM3.48m | 10:41PM3.19m | 11:29AM3.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01PM1.29m | 4:18AM1.47m | 4:55PM1.54m | 5:18AM1.66m | 6:06PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 |
| kJ | 371 | 491 | 408 | 401 | 342 | 282 | 233 | 182 | 141 | 86 | 56 | 56 | 59 | 86 | 84 | 61 | 339 | 412 | 524 | 711 | 746 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | E 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | E 7 | E 6 | W 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 246 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 55 | 56 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 160 | 44 | 30 | 75 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 33 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 64 | 30 | 18 | 25 | 5 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 17 | 43 | 34 | 39 | 54 | 79 | 84 | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 206 | 230 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 24 |
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