Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhale today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhale at 9AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Penhale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 91 | 56 | 109 | 260 | 669 | 1122 | 1382 | 961 | 699 | 498 | 402 | 427 | 492 | 574 | 936 | 1350 | 1528 | 1457 | 1365 | 1263 | 1014 | 891 | 585 | 463 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:44AM6.33m | 7:00PM6.66m | 7:17AM6.50m | 7:32PM6.75m | 7:50AM6.54m | 8:07PM6.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.40m | 12:59PM0.37m | 1:19AM0.25m | 1:30PM0.26m | 1:50AM0.22m | 2:03PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WSW 6 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 56 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 699 | 498 | 402 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1014 | 891 | 585 | 463 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | S 3 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 91 | 5 | 109 | 260 | 669 | 1122 | 1382 | 961 | — | — | — | 427 | 492 | 574 | 936 | 1350 | 1528 | 1457 | 1365 | 1263 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 205 | 217 | 273 | 237 | 141 | 239 | 218 | 140 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 87 | 400 | 389 | 523 | 257 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 162 | 145 | 140 | 5 | 5 |
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