Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mill Bay today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 8PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NW 13 | NE 4 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 51 | 42 | 98 | 95 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:53PM2.54m | 00:55AM2.87m | 1:40PM2.46m | 1:40AM2.82m | 2:26PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.33m | 7:10AM-0.12m | 7:13PM0.38m | 7:57AM-0.04m | 7:57PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | ENE 4 | WNW 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | WNW 8 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 42 | 98 | 95 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | NW 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 9 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | N 8 | ENE 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | W 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | NW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 51 | 40 | 43 | 50 | 41 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 41 | 41 | 53 | 53 | 139 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 1120 | 1301 | 356 | 138 | 138 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 343 | 139 | 139 | 65 |
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