
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 9AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 62 | 49 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 65 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 23 | 50 | 26 | 8 | 42 | 25 | 48 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:41AM1.79m | 7:54PM2.11m | 8:23AM1.89m | 8:35PM2.22m | 9:03AM1.95m | 9:14PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.08m | 3:07PM0.30m | 3:38AM-0.04m | 3:48PM0.25m | 4:17AM-0.09m | 4:27PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | E 4 | ESE 4 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | — | WSW 8 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 42 | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 33 | 38 | 3 | 1 | — | 18 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | SW 3 | W 3 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
50 | 62 | 49 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 15 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 23 | 50 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 48 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 111 | 21 | 132 | 108 | 108 | 156 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 97 | 0 | 111 | 312 | 312 | 170 | 143 | 143 | 24 | 143 | 97 | 195 | 186 | 170 |
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