
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kimmeridge Bay today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Kimmeridge Bay at 7PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Kimmeridge Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 12 | W 4 | W 4 | W 10 | SW 10 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:43AM1.67m | 8:52PM1.97m | 9:14AM1.74m | 9:23PM2.04m | 9:46AM1.79m | 9:54PM2.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM0.44m | 4:25AM0.20m | 4:21PM0.44m | 4:54AM0.18m | 4:49PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | W 9 | WSW 4 | W 12 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 4 | — | — | W 9 | — | W 12 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | W 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | N 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 312 | 799 | 312 | 260 | 240 | 337 | 339 | 260 | 2327 | 2327 | 339 | 337 | 311 | 189 | 179 | 260 | 240 | 260 | 260 | 238 |
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