Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 7AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | N 6 | WSW 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 103 | 131 | 78 | 49 | 39 | 47 | 41 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 55 | 60 | 97 | 159 | 154 | 132 | 128 | 117 | 85 | 57 | 200 | 26 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:21PM4.56m | 11:42AM4.15m | 11:59PM4.20m | 12:21PM3.86m | 00:39AM3.83m | 1:05PM3.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM1.30m | 5:52PM1.43m | 6:20AM1.63m | 6:19PM1.73m | 6:45AM1.93m | 7:00PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 6 | NNW 3 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NNW 4 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 117 | 85 | 57 | 31 | 26 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | W 17 | SW 17 | W 17 | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 6 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 48 | 103 | 131 | 78 | 49 | 39 | 47 | 2 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 55 | 60 | 97 | 159 | 154 | 132 | 128 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 200 | 170 | 78 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 408 | 362 | 41 | 92 | 349 | 728 | 408 | 252 | 71 | 76 | 75 | 372 | 351 | 372 | 369 | 252 | 92 | 92 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 155 | 75 | 63 |
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