Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polin Beach today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Polin Beach at 10AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Polin Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
596 | 515 | 434 | 296 | 237 | 192 | 151 | 214 | 311 | 279 | 276 | 282 | 321 | 419 | 503 | 503 | 449 | 389 | 342 | 298 | 304 | 268 | 241 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:35PM3.87m | 00:50AM3.74m | 1:34PM3.67m | 2:03AM3.48m | 2:56PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22AM1.43m | 6:36PM1.77m | 7:06AM1.84m | 7:30PM2.12m | 8:06AM2.18m | 8:51PM2.34m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
596 | 515 | 434 | 296 | 237 | 192 | 123 | 94 | 69 | 69 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 298 | 304 | 268 | 241 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 |
30 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 18 | W 7 |
— | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 96 | 117 | 132 | 151 | 214 | 311 | 279 | 276 | 282 | 321 | 419 | 503 | 503 | 449 | 389 | 342 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 0 | 109 | 299 | 308 | 319 | 319 | 319 | 319 | 742 | 774 | 1331 | 341 | 257 | 263 | 97 | 97 | 317 | 276 | 276 | 252 | 252 |
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