
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mill Bay today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 5 | N 7 | SE 6 | N 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 104 | 80 | 57 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 5 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:14AM2.39m | 10:23PM2.61m | 11:05AM2.50m | 11:09PM2.79m | 11:51AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45AM0.29m | 4:03PM0.48m | 4:37AM0.06m | 4:48PM0.36m | 5:23AM-0.11m | 5:30PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
133 | 104 | 80 | 57 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 38 | 44 | 49 | 39 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 5 | E 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
— | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | N 7 | N 7 | W 6 | N 12 | N 11 | N 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 19 | 45 | 67 | 77 | 71 | 51 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 93 | 93 | 83 | 99 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 41 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 41 |
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