Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porlock Weir today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porlock Weir at 12PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Porlock Weir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 4 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 115 | 194 | 150 | 133 | 129 | 137 | 172 | 202 | 235 | 283 | 364 | 434 | 480 | 417 | 332 | 262 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:15AM9.33m | 8:31PM9.75m | 8:48AM9.59m | 9:05PM9.89m | 9:23AM9.66m | 9:40PM9.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.74m | 2:24PM0.66m | 2:43AM0.50m | 2:53PM0.50m | 3:12AM0.43m | 3:23PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
17 | 17 | 10 | 11 | — | — | 10 | 194 | 150 | 133 | 129 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | S 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | W 6 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — |
1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 46 | 115 | 53 | — | — | — | 137 | 172 | 202 | 235 | 283 | 364 | 434 | 480 | 417 | 332 | 262 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 228 | 414 | 33 | 264 | 218 | 93 | 47 | 69 | 57 | 14 | 463 | 317 | 527 | 93 | 627 | 726 | 272 | 328 | 73 | 189 | 108 | 47 |
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