
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Niton today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Niton at 12AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Niton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
79 | 74 | 44 | 44 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 58 | 109 | 127 | 155 | 104 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:31PM3.13m | 10:57AM3.34m | 11:07PM3.41m | 11:31AM3.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM1.06m | 4:06AM0.75m | 4:25PM0.80m | 4:40AM0.49m | 4:58PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
79 | 74 | 44 | 44 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 109 | 127 | 155 | 104 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 7 | SW 19 | E 3 | W 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — |
1 | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | WSW 8 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | W 7 | W 6 | W 10 | W 6 | — | — |
— | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | W 3 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | — | W 6 | WNW 3 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 111 | 111 | 105 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 101 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 10 | 10 | 18 |
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