Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 5AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | SW 12 | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 2 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 32 | 38 | 51 | 86 | 128 | 167 | 168 | 94 | 101 | 183 | 210 | 239 | 321 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:45AM4.25m | 8:00PM4.65m | 8:18AM4.46m | 8:33PM4.84m | 8:50AM4.61m | 9:05PM4.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM1.33m | 2:13PM1.35m | 2:38AM1.11m | 2:45PM1.16m | 3:10AM0.95m | 3:18PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | N 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NNW 4 | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 38 | 51 | 1 | — | — | 168 | — | — | — | 210 | 239 | 321 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 7 | — | W 8 | S 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | SW 12 | W 7 | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | NW 4 | NNW 5 |
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 32 | — | — | 86 | 128 | 167 | — | 94 | 101 | 183 | 84 | 24 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 322 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 191 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 166 | 166 | 41 | 359 | 356 | 165 | 228 | 384 | 351 | 129 | 105 | 87 | 129 | 359 |
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