Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mill Bay today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Mill Bay at 2PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second 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 (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Mill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 10 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:13AM1.94m | 9:22PM2.13m | 9:58AM2.06m | 10:03PM2.30m | 10:35AM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM0.92m | 3:40AM0.68m | 3:45PM0.77m | 4:16AM0.49m | 4:17PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
66 | 93 | 85 | 81 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | N 9 | — |
1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 24 | 41 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 73 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 228 | 242 | 272 | 281 | 248 | 242 |
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