
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 9AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 44 | 150 | 335 | 396 | 431 | 238 | 176 | 335 | 444 | 488 | 615 | 815 | 731 | 603 | 461 | 411 | 363 | 348 | 450 | 256 | 422 | 521 | 535 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:55AM4.82m | 9:09PM4.87m | 9:27AM4.72m | 9:42PM4.66m | 9:59AM4.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.92m | 3:20PM1.00m | 3:41AM1.09m | 3:51PM1.16m | 4:07AM1.32m | 4:19PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | NW 4 | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 44 | 150 | 335 | 186 | 183 | 238 | 176 | — | 28 | 488 | — | — | — | — | 461 | — | 1 | — | 85 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 12 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 4 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
223 | 249 | 106 | 1 | 396 | 431 | 39 | 114 | 335 | 444 | 328 | 615 | 815 | 731 | 603 | 314 | 411 | 363 | 348 | 450 | 256 | 422 | 521 | 535 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 104 | 105 | 30 | 165 | 165 | 54 | 120 | 349 | 128 | 92 | 191 | 408 | 254 | 188 | 92 | 30 | 30 | 47 | 113 | 326 | 323 | 113 | 113 |
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