Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Montrose today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Montrose at 5AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Montrose. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | SE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 5 | SSW 4 | N 8 | SSW 5 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:56AM4.56m | 4:25PM4.26m | 4:29AM4.55m | 4:57PM4.23m | 5:04AM4.46m | 5:32PM4.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08AM0.04m | 10:16PM0.43m | 10:41AM0.08m | 10:50PM0.45m | 11:15AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 3 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | SE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | S 5 | S 5 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 5 | N 8 | SE 7 | NE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | E 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | N 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 9 | SE 5 | NE 8 | N 12 | NE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | N 9 | SW 4 | NE 9 | N 9 | E 5 | N 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | NE 5 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | — | 3 | 7 | 23 | 36 | 40 | 24 | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 218 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 110 | 227 | 227 | 219 | 110 | 80 | 54 | 54 | 68 | 454 | 307 | 216 | 141 | 216 | 475 | 507 | 507 | 255 | 241 | 241 |
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