Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rackwick today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rackwick at 10AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rackwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 184 | 134 | 104 | 76 | 185 | 50 | 86 | 61 | 58 | 48 | 107 | 148 | 153 | 170 | 233 | 422 | 476 | 374 | 324 | 287 | 259 | 226 | 186 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:44PM2.76m | 00:50AM3.17m | 1:43PM2.62m | 1:46AM3.01m | 2:42PM2.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.05m | 6:33PM0.53m | 7:19AM0.22m | 7:25PM0.72m | 8:15AM0.41m | 8:21PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:29 | 10:29 |
mm | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 6 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 184 | 134 | 104 | 76 | 11 | 50 | 86 | 61 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 374 | 218 | 287 | 259 | 226 | 186 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 6 | N 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 7 | ESE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | SE 4 | W 4 | W 9 | WNW 5 | — | SE 7 | SSE 2 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 9 | 30 | 185 | 23 | — | 7 | 1 | 48 | 107 | 148 | 153 | 170 | 233 | 422 | 476 | — | 324 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 21 | 334 | 85 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 29 | 49 | 540 | 676 | 785 | 804 | 455 | 455 | 334 | 29 | 309 | 37 | 315 | 25 | 21 | 21 |
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