
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Polin Beach today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Polin Beach at 1PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Polin Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
893 | 1146 | 1667 | 3070 | 7241 | 11913 | 10702 | 9884 | 8305 | 5778 | 4467 | 2996 | 2430 | 1656 | 1931 | 1926 | 1820 | 2097 | 2267 | 2833 | 3592 | 4389 | 5196 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:41AM4.02m | 00:01AM3.75m | 12:35PM3.77m | 1:13AM3.46m | 1:59PM3.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37AM1.59m | 5:55PM1.80m | 6:15AM1.98m | 6:44PM2.14m | 7:07AM2.33m | 8:00PM2.38m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
47 | 46 | 32 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | — | — | 2996 | 2430 | 1656 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
893 | 1146 | 1667 | 3070 | 7241 | 11913 | 10702 | 9884 | 8305 | 5778 | 4467 | — | — | — | 1931 | 1926 | 1820 | 2097 | 2267 | 2833 | 3592 | 4389 | 5196 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 441 | 227 | 446 | 695 | 751 | 832 | 742 | 742 | 742 | 376 | 374 | 772 | 78 | 70 | 376 | 439 | 751 | 751 | 762 | 762 | 762 | 631 | 719 |
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