Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 11PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
44 | 90 | 154 | 173 | 139 | 120 | 91 | 98 | 171 | 160 | 89 | 74 | 80 | 78 | 55 | 43 | 32 | 42 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:39AM3.83m | 1:05PM3.59m | 1:29AM3.48m | 2:08PM3.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19PM1.73m | 6:45AM1.93m | 7:00PM2.02m | 7:31AM2.18m | 8:19PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 120 | 91 | 57 | 40 | 32 | 19 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
44 | 90 | 154 | 173 | 139 | 11 | 22 | 98 | 171 | 160 | 89 | 74 | 80 | 78 | 55 | 43 | 32 | 42 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 369 | 105 | 298 | 379 | 92 | 71 | 35 | 94 | 408 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 197 | 263 | 59 | 217 |
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