
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mill Bay today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 8PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | E 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
114 | 188 | 867 | 2504 | 1112 | 1374 | 1194 | 198 | 188 | 101 | 80 | 3609 | 3984 | 4 | 0 | 1420 | 534 | 328 | 133 | 62 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:58AM2.35m | 9:57PM2.50m | 10:32AM2.50m | 10:36PM2.62m | 11:06AM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.48m | 4:07AM0.10m | 4:21PM0.32m | 4:43AM0.03m | 4:58PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | -1 | -6 | -5 | -1 | -3 | 6 | -2 | 1 | -2 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | N 12 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | — | NE 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
114 | 98 | 63 | 58 | 28 | 26 | 1194 | 756 | 371 | 157 | 80 | 26 | 10 | 4 | — | 12 | 534 | 328 | 133 | 62 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 13 | N 13 | WNW 12 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
158 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 198 | 188 | 101 | 45 | 19 | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 47 | 28 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | — | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 16 | W 16 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | — | — | NW 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 10 |
23 | — | 3 | 3 | 51 | — | 24 | 50 | 126 | 9 | 1 | 30 | 4 | — | — | — | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | W 4 | WNW 15 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 |
— | 188 | 867 | 2504 | 1112 | 1374 | 2274 | 53 | 302 | 179 | 513 | 3609 | 3984 | 3678 | 2388 | 1420 | 22 | 10 | 36 | 317 | 978 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 538 | 538 | 79 | 538 | 116 | 0 | 539 | 538 | 586 | 539 | 595 | 595 | 506 | 458 | 394 | 63 | 76 | 356 | 155 | 93 |
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