
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mill Bay today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 139 | 114 | 163 | 84 | 61 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:07AM2.38m | 10:07PM2.64m | 10:50AM2.49m | 10:50PM2.79m | 11:29AM2.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40AM0.19m | 3:52PM0.50m | 4:24AM-0.01m | 4:33PM0.35m | 5:04AM-0.13m | 5:11PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
17 | 8 | 4 | 103 | 84 | 61 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 168 | 96 | 75 | 54 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 96 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | W 10 | SE 5 | — | NE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | W 10 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | N 6 | W 12 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 2 | WSW 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | — | SW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
118 | 139 | 114 | 163 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 42 | 131 | — | 12 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 468 | 347 | 138 | 124 | 356 | 63 | 63 | 24 | 64 | 43 | 24 | 64 | 83 | 64 | 24 | 63 | 196 | 206 | 539 | 595 | 500 | 66 | 424 | 64 |
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