Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 8AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 38 | 54 | 73 | 75 | 56 | 91 | 131 | 181 | 203 | 625 | 415 | 270 | 207 | 174 | 181 | 166 | 237 | 335 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:18AM4.46m | 8:33PM4.84m | 8:50AM4.61m | 9:05PM4.95m | 9:22AM4.69m | 9:39PM4.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM1.11m | 2:45PM1.16m | 3:10AM0.95m | 3:18PM1.03m | 3:43AM0.87m | 3:50PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | S 11 | — | — | SW 8 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | N 5 | WSW 8 | — | — |
10 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 31 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 56 | 2 | — | — | 203 | 117 | 415 | 270 | 207 | 174 | 4 | 40 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | W 13 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 31 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 3 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WNW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WNW 4 | — | SSW 3 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 54 | 73 | 75 | 7 | 91 | 131 | 181 | 31 | 625 | 212 | 1 | — | 3 | 181 | 166 | 237 | 335 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 384 | 392 | 383 | 165 | 349 | 349 | 219 | 137 | 27 | 415 | 129 | 35 | 35 | 54 | 30 | 120 | 349 | 329 | 401 | 117 |
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