Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portwrinkle today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portwrinkle at 6PM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Portwrinkle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 370 | 1427 | 3680 | 4757 | 4498 | 3741 | 3563 | 3235 | 2805 | 1824 | 1485 | 3365 | 598 | 451 | 347 | 265 | 664 | 899 | 1001 | 1191 | 1624 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:59PM4.49m | 5:23AM4.55m | 5:35PM4.75m | 5:57AM4.80m | 6:11PM4.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM0.62m | 11:27PM0.25m | 11:45AM0.23m | 00:05AM-0.05m | 12:24PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 412 | 1824 | 400 | 1170 | 598 | 243 | 347 | 265 | 449 | 307 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | — | 451 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WNW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 370 | 1427 | 3680 | 4757 | 4498 | 3741 | 3563 | 3235 | 2805 | 80 | 1485 | 3365 | 318 | — | 247 | 175 | 664 | 899 | 1001 | 1191 | 1624 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 459 | 755 | 758 | 755 | 755 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 755 | 767 | 225 | 96 | 8 | 46 | 183 | 478 | 461 | 556 | 532 | 585 | 585 |
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