Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portwrinkle today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portwrinkle at 3PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Portwrinkle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 395 | 848 | 1609 | 1426 | 1285 | 1019 | 975 | 946 | 784 | 563 | 430 | 377 | 314 | 233 | 233 | 230 | 164 | 161 | 125 | 107 | 74 | 71 | 48 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:26AM4.41m | 8:45PM4.15m | 9:00AM4.15m | 9:21PM3.84m | 9:40AM3.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:43AM0.46m | 3:02PM0.54m | 3:15AM0.77m | 3:35PM0.87m | 3:49AM1.10m | 4:13PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 395 | 848 | 1609 | 1426 | 1285 | 1019 | 975 | 946 | 784 | 563 | 430 | 377 | 314 | 233 | 233 | 230 | 164 | 161 | 125 | 107 | 74 | 71 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | 268 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NE 2 | ENE 2 | NE 2 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 82 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 183 | 8 | 191 | 188 | 145 | 70 | 134 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 133 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 32 |
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