
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Melvich today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Melvich at 12AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Melvich. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
199 | 170 | 153 | 199 | 294 | 365 | 324 | 350 | 318 | 238 | 191 | 147 | 120 | 120 | 97 | 94 | 115 | 106 | 78 | 74 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 36 | |
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 | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:30PM3.22m | 1:35AM3.60m | 2:29PM3.07m | 2:34AM3.39m | 3:30PM2.98m | 3:35AM3.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM0.86m | 8:03AM0.51m | 8:12PM1.06m | 9:02AM0.72m | 9:17PM1.21m | 10:04AM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:28 | — | — | — | — | 10:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 318 | 238 | 191 | 147 | 120 | 120 | 97 | 76 | 72 | 106 | 78 | 74 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | N 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 29 | 50 | 94 | 115 | 51 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 3 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — |
199 | 170 | 153 | 199 | 294 | 365 | 324 | 350 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 778 | 50 | 410 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 50 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 |
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