
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhale today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhale at 4PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Penhale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
170 | 274 | 330 | 371 | 403 | 678 | 862 | 1325 | 1251 | 1003 | 878 | 669 | 488 | 411 | 341 | 251 | 198 | 151 | 149 | 106 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:27PM4.79m | 3:54AM4.87m | 4:12PM5.29m | 4:34AM5.36m | 4:49PM5.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM2.19m | 9:52PM1.88m | 10:09AM1.72m | 10:34PM1.39m | 10:47AM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
170 | 274 | 330 | 371 | 403 | 678 | 862 | 1325 | 1251 | 1003 | 878 | 669 | 488 | 411 | 341 | 251 | 198 | 151 | 149 | 106 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 21 | WNW 19 | W 17 | WNW 17 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 4 | — | W 17 |
6 | 8 | 36 | 153 | 311 | 319 | 308 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | — | — | — |
— | 6 | 6 | 6 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 33 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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