Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newport today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Newport at 8PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Newport. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 218 | 1357 | 1851 | 2112 | 1380 | 816 | 327 | 204 | 264 | 387 | 352 | 300 | 226 | 174 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:41PM3.54m | 4:31AM3.41m | 4:49PM3.80m | 5:22AM3.72m | 5:35PM4.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM2.48m | 10:44PM2.17m | 11:03AM2.26m | 11:40PM1.88m | 11:54AM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -1 | -4 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | WSW 8 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 158 | 204 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 300 | 226 | 174 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 9 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 2 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSE 3 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | SSE 3 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 140 | 218 | 1357 | 1851 | 2112 | 1380 | 816 | 327 | — | 264 | 387 | 352 | 188 | — | 3 | 249 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 59 | 95 | 351 | 357 | 372 | 369 | 369 | 402 | 383 | 360 | 219 | 92 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 120 | 30 | 104 | 251 |
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