
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 11AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 93 | 93 | 223 | 493 | 674 | 685 | 628 | 628 | 620 | 508 | 336 | 240 | 164 | 148 | 145 | 78 | 63 | 56 | 35 | 30 | 23 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:16PM3.70m | 00:36AM3.46m | 1:11PM3.44m | 1:50AM3.18m | 2:56PM3.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM2.01m | 6:18PM2.11m | 6:25AM2.28m | 7:39PM2.36m | 8:08AM2.48m | 10:00PM2.39m | |||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
— | 15 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 63 | 56 | 35 | 30 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
109 | 93 | 93 | 223 | 493 | 674 | 685 | 628 | 628 | 620 | 508 | 336 | 240 | 164 | 148 | 145 | 17 | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 379 | 187 | 408 | 349 | 349 | 349 | 349 | 379 | 379 | 370 | 379 | 219 | 416 | 92 | 92 | 179 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 64 | 27 | 52 |
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