Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 6AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 9 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 108 | 101 | 67 | 54 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 46 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52AM1.36m | 7:00PM1.61m | 7:22AM1.50m | 7:29PM1.78m | 7:51AM1.64m | 7:58PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01AM0.55m | 1:57PM0.62m | 2:27AM0.40m | 2:24PM0.52m | 2:54AM0.28m | 2:52PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | S 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | SW 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | E 4 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | SW 7 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 9 | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 9 | — |
— | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
290 | 199 | 164 | 108 | 101 | 67 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 219 | 219 | 219 | 206 | 175 | 112 | 174 | 174 | 160 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 321 | 298 | 306 | 260 | 342 | 445 | 445 | 289 | 242 | 132 | 126 | 58 |
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