Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polin Beach today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Polin Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Polin Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | N 7 | W 9 | N 6 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 59 | 134 | 94 | 47 | 52 | 51 | 233 | 113 | 129 | 181 | 137 | 138 | 115 | 183 | 422 | 465 | 436 | 383 | 332 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:53AM4.67m | 10:05PM4.91m | 10:27AM4.58m | 10:43PM4.74m | 11:05AM4.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM0.55m | 4:13PM0.86m | 4:35AM0.64m | 4:48PM0.99m | 5:12AM0.86m | 5:27PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 10 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
34 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 94 | 47 | 36 | 33 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 137 | 138 | 115 | 183 | 422 | 465 | 436 | 383 | 332 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | NNE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
31 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 31 | 47 | 43 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 56 | 108 | 61 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | W 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | NW 9 | W 8 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | — | W 16 |
2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | 80 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | ESE 2 |
— | — | — | 3 | 18 | 59 | 134 | 7 | 43 | 52 | 51 | 233 | 113 | 129 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 24 | 53 | 759 | 532 | 374 | 24 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 532 | 532 | 376 | 371 | 97 | 24 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 53 | 8 |
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