Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 2AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
243 | 330 | 293 | 231 | 147 | 103 | 236 | 467 | 1785 | 1382 | 1143 | 891 | 563 | 338 | 249 | 232 | 92 | 111 | 252 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:27PM2.05m | 8:50AM1.88m | 8:58PM2.12m | 9:21AM1.96m | 9:31PM2.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21PM0.37m | 3:49AM0.12m | 3:50PM0.34m | 4:17AM0.11m | 4:17PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 172 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
243 | 330 | 293 | 231 | 147 | 103 | 236 | 467 | 1785 | 1382 | 1143 | 891 | 563 | 338 | 249 | 232 | 92 | 111 | 252 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 349 | 321 | 239 | 112 | 111 | 111 | 450 | 160 | 216 | 343 | 218 | 167 | 12 | 67 | 112 | 192 | 99 | 434 | 216 |
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