Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Niton today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Niton at 12AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Niton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | WSW 3 | W 10 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:06PM4.21m | 2:19AM4.05m | 2:44PM4.06m | 2:57AM3.85m | 3:20PM3.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.28m | 7:47AM0.07m | 8:09PM0.39m | 8:26AM0.28m | 8:50PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | E 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 7 | W 7 | — | W 10 | W 7 |
| kJ | 11 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 8 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | — | — | E 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | W 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | 18 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 111 | 363 | 342 | 101 | 101 | 111 | 111 | 375 | 625 | 637 | 354 | 357 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 637 | 656 | 665 | 269 |
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