Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Montrose today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Montrose at 6AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Montrose. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | N 9 | SE 4 | N 9 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:19AM4.86m | 4:56PM4.43m | 5:00AM4.75m | 5:34PM4.26m | 5:41AM4.53m | 6:13PM4.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02PM0.36m | 10:31AM-0.25m | 10:40PM0.39m | 11:10AM-0.06m | 11:18PM0.51m | 11:47AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | SE 4 | N 9 | NE 4 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | N 9 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | NE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 611 | 507 | 333 | 507 | 730 | 1148 | 256 | 256 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 225 | 305 | 246 | 217 | 218 | 218 | 216 | 216 | 218 | 216 | 218 | 218 | 227 |
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