Surf Forecasts:
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rackwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | W 6 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 143 | 143 | 117 | 94 | 77 | 57 | 56 | 41 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 67 | 312 | 328 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:04AM2.97m | 10:06PM3.32m | 10:33AM3.01m | 10:36PM3.31m | 11:03AM3.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.25m | 4:32AM-0.02m | 4:39PM0.23m | 5:05AM0.00m | 5:14PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 78 | 55 | 35 | 31 | 17 | 143 | 143 | 117 | 94 | 77 | 57 | 56 | 41 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 6 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 12 | N 10 | W 11 | W 11 | N 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 6 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 7 |
| kJ | 45 | 50 | 43 | 69 | 117 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 312 | 328 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 245 | 186 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 29 | 21 | 32 | 434 | 624 | 419 | 37 |
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