Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kennack Sands today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kennack Sands at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kennack Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the W by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 43 | 62 | 68 | 70 | 56 | 43 | 85 | 93 | 92 | 74 | 57 | 44 | 30 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:02AM3.48m | 10:41PM3.19m | 11:29AM3.28m | 00:32AM3.10m | 1:11PM3.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55PM1.54m | 5:18AM1.66m | 6:06PM1.66m | 6:34AM1.72m | 7:27PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | W 10 | W 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 233 | 182 | 141 | 70 | 56 | 43 | 49 | 48 | 92 | 74 | 57 | 412 | 524 | 711 | 746 | 694 | 673 | 653 | 591 | 581 | 591 | 534 | 383 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | S 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 10 | W 18 | W 16 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 6 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 104 | 56 | 56 | 16 | 16 | 47 | 160 | 339 | 44 | 30 | 11 | 3 | — | 17 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 64 | 31 | 17 | 19 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | SE 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 43 | 62 | 68 | — | 1 | 5 | 85 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 21 | 32 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 40 | 1558 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 220 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 181 | 261 | 529 |
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