
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 12AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
140 | 75 | 30 | 48 | 26 | 70 | 36 | 18 | 63 | 90 | 74 | 61 | 56 | 59 | 64 | 52 | 48 | 56 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:15PM2.17m | 8:41AM2.02m | 8:52PM2.18m | 9:15AM2.04m | 9:28PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26PM0.23m | 3:49AM-0.02m | 4:01PM0.23m | 4:22AM0.05m | 4:33PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | W 15 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 5 |
140 | — | 30 | 48 | 26 | 70 | 33 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | — | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — |
72 | 75 | 7 | — | — | 26 | 36 | 18 | 63 | 90 | 74 | 61 | 56 | 59 | 64 | 52 | 48 | 56 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 21 | 72 | 44 | 111 | 44 | 211 | 321 | 238 | 238 | 211 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 143 | 170 | 205 | 21 | 8 |
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