
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polin Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Polin Beach at 2PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Polin Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | N 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
409 | 377 | 384 | 484 | 637 | 1929 | 1629 | 1288 | 988 | 870 | 2241 | 2905 | 3013 | 3135 | 2801 | 2436 | 2035 | 1630 | 1467 | 1295 | 1175 | 1156 | 1025 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:07PM3.71m | 2:15AM3.37m | 2:37PM3.62m | 3:51AM3.42m | 3:55PM3.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27AM2.34m | 7:22PM2.26m | 7:53AM2.53m | 9:14PM2.27m | 9:57AM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
408 | 377 | 384 | 484 | 637 | 1929 | 1629 | 1288 | 988 | 870 | 2241 | 2905 | 3013 | 3135 | 2801 | 2436 | 2035 | 1630 | 1467 | 1295 | 1175 | 1156 | 1025 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 16 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
409 | 339 | 333 | 268 | 214 | 163 | 121 | 118 | 87 | 298 | 39 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | — | — | — | WNW 18 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 54 | 201 | — | — | — | 62 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 120 | 370 | 370 | 8 |
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