
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 3PM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
512 | 846 | 769 | 686 | 594 | 936 | 1628 | 953 | 587 | 411 | 443 | 275 | 341 | 1053 | 1622 | 2908 | 6207 | 6227 | 5237 | 846 | 1697 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:07PM1.31m | 5:55AM1.36m | 5:45PM1.49m | 6:20AM1.56m | 6:20PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM0.82m | 11:46PM0.55m | 12:07PM0.70m | 00:32AM0.41m | 12:55PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | WSW 11 | — | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 7 | SW 13 | — |
10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 443 | — | 93 | — | 903 | 1363 | 6207 | 6227 | 7 | 846 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 179 | 45 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 10 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | WSW 14 | W 6 | WSW 12 |
512 | 846 | 769 | 686 | 594 | 936 | 1628 | 953 | 587 | 411 | 281 | 275 | 341 | 1053 | 1622 | 2908 | 14 | 418 | 5237 | 487 | 1697 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 377 | 450 | 445 | 378 | 423 | 517 | 218 | 434 | 69 | 12 | 196 | 112 | 260 | 445 | 386 | 184 | 170 | 423 | 347 | 378 |
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