Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portslade today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Portslade at 1PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Portslade. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SE 3 | SE 3 | S 11 | S 20 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:38AM5.33m | 10:53PM5.44m | 11:14AM5.73m | 11:29PM5.84m | 11:49AM6.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM1.52m | 4:48PM1.45m | 5:03AM1.14m | 5:23PM1.09m | 5:38AM0.80m | 5:56PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 6 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | W 6 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | W 6 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 175 | 175 | 156 | 175 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 156 | 73 | 73 | 123 | 63 | 63 | 80 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 175 | 227 | 153 |
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