
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 10AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | SW 6 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | W 7 | ENE 5 | W 8 | W 7 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 32 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 72 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:04AM1.86m | 10:14PM2.15m | 10:45AM1.79m | 10:55PM2.03m | 11:26AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM-0.05m | 5:32PM0.35m | 6:03AM0.02m | 6:12PM0.43m | 6:42AM0.14m | 6:50PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | W 7 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
25 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | — |
5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | E 4 |
— | — | — | 6 | 8 | 29 | 32 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | — | — | 3 | 17 | 72 | 59 | 33 | 35 | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 468 | 468 | 468 | 898 | 1859 | 1250 | 498 | 551 | 551 | 564 | 493 | 608 | 493 | 493 | 493 | 493 | 216 | 206 | 316 | 589 | 238 | 493 | 403 |
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