Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 3AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 4 | NNE 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 18 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 64 | 129 | 109 | 41 | 31 | 46 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:07PM5.08m | 10:29AM4.63m | 10:45PM4.87m | 11:05AM4.42m | 11:21PM4.56m | 11:42AM4.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53AM0.70m | 4:55PM0.89m | 5:27AM0.97m | 5:25PM1.14m | 5:56AM1.30m | 5:52PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 6 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 7 | W 16 | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | W 17 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 17 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | NW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 4 |
12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 33 | 64 | 129 | 109 | 14 | 31 | 46 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 386 | 355 | 338 | 341 | 338 | 338 | 362 | 355 | 357 | 394 | 166 | 263 | 251 | 263 | 355 | 379 | 401 | 359 | 379 | 379 | 379 | 263 | 724 | 728 |
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