
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Niton today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Niton at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Niton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | ENE 3 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 7 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:37AM3.10m | 9:06PM3.13m | 9:47AM3.38m | 10:08PM3.41m | 10:39AM3.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM1.10m | 2:54AM0.78m | 3:24PM0.86m | 3:43AM0.55m | 4:09PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | W 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | NE 5 | NE 4 | — | W 12 |
1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 7 | W 6 | W 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 7 | W 12 | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 8 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 28 | 48 | 63 | 57 | 48 | 52 | 42 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 225 | 225 | 261 | 256 | 288 | 354 | 354 | 354 | 800 | 898 | 883 | 878 | 363 | 347 | 297 | 297 | 281 | 281 | 249 | 269 |
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