
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 12PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
166 | 259 | 290 | 145 | 129 | 503 | 448 | 433 | 91 | 165 | 396 | 353 | 218 | 180 | 320 | 272 | 208 | 171 | 142 | 125 | 100 | 98 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:48AM2.05m | 9:04PM1.99m | 9:20AM2.00m | 9:38PM1.90m | 9:52AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:06PM0.29m | 4:12AM0.33m | 4:29PM0.35m | 3:59AM0.45m | 4:29PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
2 | 16 | 42 | 20 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 48 | 180 | 320 | 272 | 208 | 171 | 142 | 125 | 100 | 98 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | — | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SE 5 | — | — | ESE 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — |
4 | — | 115 | 77 | 12 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
166 | 259 | 290 | 145 | 129 | 503 | 448 | 433 | 91 | 165 | 396 | 353 | 218 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 12 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 162 | 138 | 138 | 205 | 99 | 99 | 112 | 112 | 238 | 487 | 349 | 312 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 97 |
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