Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ogmore-by-Sea today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ogmore-by-Sea at 5AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ogmore-by-Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 51 | 51 | 37 | 33 | 69 | 72 | 83 | 139 | 172 | 176 | 181 | 173 | 206 | 190 | 132 | 106 | 62 | 59 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:03PM7.76m | 11:22AM7.34m | 11:42PM7.06m | 12:04PM6.72m | 00:30AM6.40m | 1:00PM6.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM1.67m | 5:23PM1.95m | 5:45AM2.30m | 6:09PM2.56m | 6:37AM2.88m | 7:14PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | SW 17 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 16 | — | — | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
6 | 12 | 51 | 37 | 5 | — | — | 71 | 139 | 172 | 176 | 181 | 8 | — | 190 | 132 | 106 | 62 | 59 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 |
53 | 51 | — | — | 33 | 69 | 72 | 83 | — | — | — | 150 | 173 | 206 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 28 | 28 | 238 | 354 | 458 | 460 | 299 | 78 | 163 | 28 | 77 | 260 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 46 | 49 | 132 | 196 |
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