Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 12AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 126 | 166 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:19PM1.13m | 5:26AM1.08m | 5:48PM1.27m | 6:18AM1.21m | 6:28PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM0.87m | 12:30PM0.87m | 1:32AM0.71m | 1:26PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | SW 6 | W 5 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 126 | 166 | 264 | 314 | 335 | 235 | 219 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 235 | 238 | 238 | 160 | 175 | 175 | 207 | 198 | 160 | 163 | 175 | 206 | 377 | 516 | 516 | 561 | 339 | 219 |
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