
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 12PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 53 | 57 | 108 | 46 | 47 | 23 | 57 | 62 | 103 | 151 | 140 | 98 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 37 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 50 | 128 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:52AM1.76m | 11:06PM1.65m | 11:22AM1.60m | 11:37PM1.46m | 11:51AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM0.53m | 4:12AM0.56m | 4:30PM0.62m | 4:28AM0.66m | 4:55PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 12 |
29 | 53 | 57 | 28 | 46 | 47 | 23 | 57 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 17 | 26 | 39 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 34 | — | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 108 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 62 | 103 | 151 | 140 | 98 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 37 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 50 | 128 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 44 | 58 | 12 | 67 | 310 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 510 | 312 | 312 | 126 | 177 | 24 | 126 | 238 | 238 | 315 | 315 | 238 |
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