Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 1PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 27 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 28 | 110 | 309 | 479 | 531 | 447 | 325 | 224 | 287 | 423 | 830 | 936 | 644 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:51AM1.64m | 7:58PM1.93m | 8:20AM1.77m | 8:27PM2.05m | 8:50AM1.88m | 8:58PM2.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52PM0.43m | 3:21AM0.18m | 3:21PM0.37m | 3:49AM0.12m | 3:50PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 7 | SE 4 | SW 6 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 35 | 27 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 110 | 309 | 479 | 531 | 447 | 325 | 224 | 287 | 423 | 830 | 936 | 644 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 561 | 561 | 223 | 349 | 241 | 239 | 192 | 216 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 349 | 349 | 239 | 205 | 112 | 112 | 450 | 388 | 272 | 297 | 373 | 218 |
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