Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhale today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhale at 2PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Penhale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 52 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 46 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:30AM4.52m | 3:57PM4.83m | 4:24AM4.90m | 4:44PM5.27m | 5:04AM5.32m | 5:21PM5.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM2.12m | 10:24PM1.87m | 10:41AM1.71m | 11:07PM1.44m | 11:20AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | W 9 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 52 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 46 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | NNW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 18 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | N 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | NNE 4 | N 4 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SSW 7 | N 4 | — |
| kJ | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 7 | 10 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 237 | 385 | 263 | 291 | 248 | 51 | 231 | 204 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 208 | 68 | 208 | 51 |
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