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) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 8PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). 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) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 19 | 30 | 45 | 31 | 77 | 74 | 45 | 28 | 21 | 31 | 156 | 281 | 278 | 206 | 178 | 160 | 173 | 198 | 176 | 221 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | 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 | 2:45PM1.16m | 3:10AM0.95m | 3:18PM1.03m | 3:43AM0.87m | 3:50PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 19 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 28 | 21 | 31 | 156 | 281 | 278 | 206 | 178 | 160 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | — | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | SW 3 | S 2 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 30 | 45 | 31 | 77 | 74 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 16 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 173 | 198 | 176 | 221 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 384 | 393 | 383 | 379 | 349 | 155 | 383 | 135 | 42 | 41 | 105 | 35 | 35 | 159 | 120 | 120 | 355 | 355 | 219 | 54 |
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