Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 11AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 42 | 64 | 56 | 67 | 93 | 126 | 49 | 39 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 31 | 92 | 66 | 51 | 52 | 46 | 59 | 48 | 83 | 114 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:28AM1.69m | 11:38PM1.67m | 12:02PM1.54m | 00:12AM1.45m | 12:37PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.38m | 6:27PM0.59m | 6:33AM0.54m | 6:20PM0.70m | 6:04AM0.66m | 6:40PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | — | W 10 | S 15 | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | S 14 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | 17 | — | — | 4 | 75 | |
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 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
32 | 42 | 64 | 56 | 67 | 93 | 126 | 49 | 39 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 31 | 92 | 66 | 51 | 52 | 46 | 59 | 48 | 83 | 114 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 312 | 177 | 297 | 572 | 572 | 312 | 312 | 72 | 170 | 170 | 112 | 112 | 312 | 21 | 33 | 238 | 218 | 170 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 126 | 0 |
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