
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polin Beach today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Polin Beach at 5AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Polin Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the SW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 183 | 181 | 350 | 389 | 296 | 194 | 244 | 808 | 985 | 1461 | 2051 | 3554 | 5955 | 9129 | 10363 | 10404 | 10092 | 7793 | 5697 | 3930 | 2735 | 1784 | 2177 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:40PM4.39m | 11:02AM4.27m | 11:17PM4.07m | 11:41AM4.02m | 00:01AM3.75m | 12:35PM3.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04AM1.19m | 5:16PM1.44m | 5:37AM1.59m | 5:55PM1.80m | 6:15AM1.98m | 6:44PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | N 8 | W 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | N 8 |
118 | 183 | 181 | 350 | 389 | 296 | 117 | 244 | 66 | 47 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | 3930 | 2735 | 1784 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | 11 | 146 | 166 | 175 | 164 | 194 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | W 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 6 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 15 | 104 | 117 | 103 | 82 | 26 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | W 11 |
124 | 136 | — | — | — | 13 | 80 | 244 | 808 | 985 | 1461 | 2051 | 3554 | 5955 | 9129 | 10363 | 10404 | 10092 | 7793 | 5697 | — | 94 | 159 | 2177 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 759 | 251 | 213 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 51 | 51 | 421 | 210 | 389 | 439 | 439 | 695 | 695 | 695 | 751 | 742 | 742 | 376 | 370 | 93 | 51 | 51 |
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