Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Montrose today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Montrose at 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Montrose. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 103 | 250 | 88 | 90 | 162 | 162 | 160 | 270 | 277 | 275 | 336 | 380 | 141 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 81 | 79 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:26PM3.25m | 9:05AM3.24m | 9:37PM3.10m | 10:27AM3.11m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49PM1.43m | 2:12AM1.51m | 2:50PM1.73m | 3:31AM1.70m | 4:24PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | 105 | 88 | 90 | — | — | — | 119 | 94 | 99 | 124 | 154 | 141 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 81 | 79 | 77 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 103 | 250 | 3 | 4 | 162 | 162 | 160 | 270 | 277 | 275 | 336 | 380 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1191 | 201 | 80 | 48 | 80 | 76 | 583 | 694 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
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