Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Penhors today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Penhors at 10AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Penhors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 7 | W 9 | NW 7 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
657 | 671 | 523 | 454 | 367 | 308 | 331 | 363 | 197 | 157 | 79 | 65 | 44 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 27 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 37 | 47 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 11:19AM2.88m | 00:13AM2.70m | 1:13PM2.81m | 2:15AM2.75m | 2:46PM2.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM1.53m | 6:08PM1.59m | 6:43AM1.65m | 7:38PM1.59m | 8:08AM1.57m | 8:51PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
657 | 671 | 523 | 454 | 367 | 7 | 7 | 270 | 197 | 157 | 79 | 65 | 44 | 33 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 47 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 47 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 6 | N 6 | W 8 | SW 13 | W 10 | NNW 6 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ESE 5 | E 3 | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 308 | 331 | 363 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 50 | 499 | 81 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 7 | 7 | 241 |
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