Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 9PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NNE 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:15PM3.51m | 5:48AM3.45m | 6:11PM3.81m | 6:35AM3.73m | 6:52PM4.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM2.28m | 00:00AM2.11m | 12:18PM2.07m | 00:53AM1.85m | 1:02PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | N 4 | NNE 4 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | N 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | N 4 |
7 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | N 4 | N 3 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | W 9 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 4 |
7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 27 | 155 | 59 | 108 | 27 | 155 | 155 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 175 | 155 | 230 | 230 | 166 | 166 | 129 | 198 | 167 | 44 |
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