
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Looe today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Looe at 1PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Looe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), 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 morning, gales from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 1498 | 1599 | 1556 | 1197 | 876 | 904 | 922 | 970 | 502 | 379 | 343 | 300 | 74 | 893 | 1524 | 3307 | 9799 | 5597 | 2805 | 1164 | 657 | 683 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:24AM3.28m | 2:46PM3.57m | 3:23AM3.56m | 3:38PM3.86m | 4:09AM3.89m | 4:21PM4.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24AM1.80m | 9:15PM1.49m | 9:36AM1.46m | 10:07PM1.08m | 10:24AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 | -4 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 114 | 710 | 502 | 379 | 343 | 300 | 74 | 305 | 1080 | 3307 | 9799 | 5597 | 2805 | 1164 | 657 | 683 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 10 | — |
57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 129 | — | 115 | — | — | — | — | 122 | 69 | 19 | 6 | 67 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | E 7 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | NNW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 |
163 | 1498 | 1599 | 1556 | 1197 | 876 | 904 | 922 | 970 | — | — | — | — | 202 | 893 | 1524 | — | 50 | 202 | 157 | 118 | 84 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 485 | 528 | 527 | 485 | 300 | 524 | 153 | 300 | 104 | 0 | 41 | 108 | 250 | 317 | 272 | 17 | 135 | 515 | 465 | 485 | 753 | 753 |
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