Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (27 Aug):
- 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 10PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| 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 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 95 | 284 | 382 | 380 | 350 | 230 | 156 | 183 | 469 | 1689 | 1991 | 1119 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 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 | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | SW 7 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 8 | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 7 | — | W 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 |
13 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 95 | 284 | 382 | 380 | 350 | 230 | 156 | 183 | 469 | 1689 | 1991 | 1119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 241 | 223 | 216 | 192 | 238 | 321 | 349 | 349 | 238 | 197 | 112 | 111 | 450 | 334 | 188 | 799 | 652 | 218 |
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