Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhors today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhors at 4PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Penhors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 96 | 82 | 82 | 108 | 42 | 26 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 54 | 86 | 62 | 49 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:43AM4.11m | 8:00PM4.24m | 8:19AM3.91m | 8:36PM3.92m | 8:54AM3.66m | 9:12PM3.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49PM0.18m | 2:14AM0.27m | 2:28PM0.43m | 2:52AM0.59m | 3:09PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 |
| kJ | 108 | 96 | 82 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 54 | 67 | 62 | 49 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 16 | W 8 | W 8 | S 17 | S 17 | NW 6 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | S 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 143 | — | — | 82 | 108 | 42 | 26 | 31 | 18 | — | — | 9 | 11 | 10 | 86 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 26 | 25 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 500 | 269 | 81 | 0 | 237 | 256 | 258 | 493 | 500 | 50 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 100 | 22 | 628 | 684 | 546 | 831 |
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