Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polin Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Polin Beach at 6PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Polin Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 107 | 113 | 188 | 410 | 581 | 853 | 787 | 743 | 619 | 521 | 506 | 506 | 424 | 442 | 326 | 242 | 177 | 137 | 106 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:28PM3.80m | 6:12AM3.70m | 6:16PM4.03m | 6:54AM3.93m | 6:54PM4.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21AM2.26m | 00:04AM2.06m | 12:19PM2.03m | 00:50AM1.74m | 1:01PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 |
99 | 107 | 113 | 188 | 410 | 581 | 853 | 787 | 743 | 619 | 521 | 506 | 506 | 424 | 442 | 326 | 242 | 177 | 137 | 106 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 8 | W 10 |
26 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | NW 11 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 |
4 | 4 | 30 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 2 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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