
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mill Bay today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 110 | 146 | 147 | 197 | 165 | 165 | 157 | 153 | 119 | 113 | 88 | 86 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 46 | 92 | 209 | 395 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:49PM2.24m | 1:48AM2.54m | 2:24PM2.20m | 2:23AM2.45m | 3:02PM2.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.18m | 7:21PM0.47m | 7:56AM0.23m | 7:58PM0.53m | 8:33AM0.32m | 8:39PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | 110 | 146 | 147 | 197 | 165 | 165 | 157 | 153 | 119 | 113 | 88 | 86 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 46 | 44 | 30 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 |
133 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 44 | 92 | 209 | 395 | 480 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 63 | 138 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 139 | 248 | 242 | 162 | 139 | 139 |
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