Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhale today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhale at 4AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Penhale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 563 | 537 | 449 | 345 | 279 | 281 | 83 | 99 | 274 | 934 | 1301 | 1323 | 1229 | 1098 | 910 | 878 | 823 | 979 | 1514 | 1313 | 1163 | 973 | 818 | 701 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:10AM6.60m | 6:26PM6.71m | 6:44AM6.63m | 7:00PM6.59m | 7:17AM6.51m | 7:34PM6.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.18m | 12:27PM0.22m | 00:45AM0.21m | 1:00PM0.26m | 1:15AM0.36m | 1:31PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 563 | 537 | 449 | 345 | 279 | 281 | 31 | 99 | 274 | 934 | 1301 | 1323 | 1229 | 1098 | 910 | 878 | 823 | 979 | — | 1313 | — | 973 | 818 | 701 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 83 | 38 | 166 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 28 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1514 | — | 1163 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 204 | 260 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 217 | 214 | 238 | 230 | 29 | 5 | 5 |
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