Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pen-Hat today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pen-Hat at 5AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pen-Hat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
493 | 452 | 528 | 564 | 681 | 710 | 627 | 563 | 574 | 523 | 454 | 370 | 289 | 405 | 232 | 185 | 149 | 56 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 26 | 25 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:28AM4.11m | 10:56PM3.86m | 11:31AM3.78m | 00:18AM3.57m | 1:10PM3.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28AM1.55m | 4:56PM1.73m | 5:24AM1.92m | 6:07PM2.02m | 6:45AM2.13m | 7:42PM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
412 | 452 | 528 | 564 | 8 | 8 | 627 | 563 | 574 | 523 | 454 | 370 | 289 | 287 | 232 | 185 | 149 | 56 | 45 | 28 | 45 | 42 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 48 | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
493 | — | — | — | 681 | 710 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 405 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 305 | 85 | 60 | 350 | 350 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 471 | 97 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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