Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pennan today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pennan at 11AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pennan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 50 | 62 | 70 | 117 | 110 | 131 | 237 | 302 | 349 | 385 | 395 | 484 | 620 | 675 | 701 | 579 | 539 | 470 | 470 | 476 | 408 | 614 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:13PM2.57m | 5:37AM2.58m | 6:03PM2.40m | 6:41AM2.36m | 7:11PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.85m | 11:11PM0.98m | 11:44AM1.13m | 00:08AM1.18m | 12:50PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — |
50 | 50 | 62 | 70 | 1 | 110 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 408 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 4 | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | 117 | — | — | 237 | 302 | 349 | 385 | 395 | 484 | 620 | 675 | 701 | 579 | 539 | 470 | 470 | 476 | 24 | 614 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 178 | 148 | 317 | 317 | 317 | 330 | 317 | 301 | 687 | 693 | 1296 | 200 | 115 | 127 | 107 | 107 | 187 | 152 | 152 | 107 | 107 |
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