Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Niton today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Niton at 11AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Niton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 88 | 159 | 212 | 229 | 122 | 497 | 400 | 380 | 249 | 0 | 309 | 418 | 299 | 191 | 388 | 308 | 240 | 200 | 168 | 122 | 122 | 98 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:10PM4.00m | 1:28AM3.90m | 1:43PM3.86m | 2:01AM3.76m | 2:15PM3.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.17m | 6:32PM0.18m | 6:47AM0.26m | 7:05PM0.26m | 7:21AM0.42m | 7:39PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 24 | 54 | 44 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 249 | — | — | — | 91 | 73 | 82 | 308 | 240 | 200 | 168 | 122 | 122 | 98 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | — | 48 | — | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 88 | 159 | 212 | 229 | 122 | 497 | 400 | 380 | 84 | 133 | 309 | 418 | 299 | 191 | 388 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 219 | 191 | 191 | 224 | 99 | 99 | 104 | 104 | 269 | 487 | 377 | 349 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 99 | 104 | 99 | 99 |
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