Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhale today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhale at 12AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Penhale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | SW 8 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4374 | 3871 | 2126 | 3329 | 3014 | 2344 | 2018 | 1596 | 1148 | 1106 | 681 | 2575 | 8308 | 17298 | 13925 | 8990 | 6365 | 5030 | 4010 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:36PM4.79m | 3:08AM4.84m | 3:26PM5.25m | 3:52AM5.33m | 4:07PM5.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03PM1.87m | 9:21AM1.78m | 9:49PM1.40m | 10:05AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 1596 | 1148 | 1106 | 363 | 2575 | 8308 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 217 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SW 8 | ESE 4 | NW 11 | W 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 4374 | 3871 | 2126 | 3329 | 3014 | 2344 | — | — | — | 4 | 681 | 10 | 445 | 17298 | 13925 | 8990 | 6365 | 5030 | 4010 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 496 | 391 | 222 | 151 | 257 | 151 | 50 | 19 | 133 | 282 | 491 | 239 | 100 | 240 | 537 | 493 | 513 | 752 | 257 |
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