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), 7s 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 10AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| 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 16°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 143 | 96 | 98 | 82 | 105 | 42 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 39 | 67 | 62 | 54 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 21 | |
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 | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:43AM4.11m | 8:00PM4.24m | 8:19AM3.91m | 8:36PM3.92m | 8:54AM3.66m | 9:12PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36AM0.03m | 1:49PM0.18m | 2:14AM0.27m | 2:28PM0.43m | 2:52AM0.59m | 3:09PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 6 |
127 | 108 | 96 | 98 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 31 | 39 | 67 | 62 | 54 | 35 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 16 | W 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | — | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — |
— | 143 | — | 7 | 82 | 105 | 42 | 29 | 31 | 14 | — | 7 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 32 | 32 | 29 | 32 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 500 | 500 | 26 | 69 | 256 | 256 | 500 | 269 | 500 | 50 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 543 | 501 | 546 | 99 |
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