
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Niton today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Niton at 12AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Niton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | W 20 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:31PM2.56m | 7:51AM2.51m | 8:34PM2.61m | 9:32AM2.73m | 9:47PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM1.44m | 2:08PM1.49m | 2:40AM1.26m | 3:05PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 |
12 | 12 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 |
— | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 20 | SW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 225 | 153 | 18 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 155 | 111 | 111 | 101 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 156 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 |
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