
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oxwich Bay today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oxwich Bay at 6PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Oxwich Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 12 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 118 | 245 | 429 | 437 | 418 | 418 | 397 | 302 | 229 | 173 | 112 | 95 | 71 | 70 | 58 | 30 | 91 | 125 | 145 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:49PM7.85m | 6:10AM7.99m | 6:28PM8.34m | 6:48AM8.44m | 7:07PM8.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM1.11m | 00:00AM0.70m | 12:16PM0.60m | 00:35AM0.29m | 12:52PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | — |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 26 | 67 | 47 | 12 | — | — | 88 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
48 | 118 | 245 | 429 | 437 | 418 | 418 | 397 | 302 | 229 | 173 | 112 | 95 | 71 | 70 | 58 | 30 | 91 | 125 | 145 | 184 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 360 | 889 | 892 | 775 | 889 | 775 | 812 | 892 | 889 | 899 | 359 | 121 | 136 | 120 | 279 | 393 | 375 | 464 | 650 | 510 | 703 |
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