
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kennack Sands today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kennack Sands at 1PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s 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 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Kennack Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 4 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 12 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 51 | 121 | 114 | 119 | 56 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | 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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:30AM4.69m | 7:51PM5.00m | 8:16AM4.56m | 8:37PM4.81m | 9:02AM4.36m | 9:23PM4.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM0.02m | 2:42AM-0.04m | 2:56PM0.17m | 3:25AM0.18m | 3:39PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 92 | 56 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 5 | E 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 5 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 5 | W 7 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | NE 3 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 37 | 29 | 40 | 2 | 51 | 121 | 114 | 119 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 303 | 303 | 303 | 944 | 1815 | 1286 | 425 | 436 | 416 | 416 | 425 | 690 | 612 | 612 | 585 | 419 | 38 | 44 | 196 | 416 | 19 | 416 | 561 |
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