Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rackwick today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rackwick at 3PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rackwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | N 8 | WSW 9 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | W 16 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 38 | 106 | 132 | 125 | 119 | 110 | 104 | 101 | 70 | 66 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 64 | 248 | 291 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:27AM2.72m | 10:38PM2.90m | 11:04AM2.63m | 11:16PM2.85m | 11:43AM2.51m | 11:54PM2.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.55m | 5:02AM0.46m | 5:09PM0.62m | 5:41AM0.54m | 5:46PM0.71m | 6:22AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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4:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:15 | |
— | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | N 8 | WSW 9 | N 8 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 16 | W 15 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 38 | 106 | 132 | 125 | 119 | 110 | 104 | 101 | 70 | 66 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 38 | 248 | 291 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 9 | N 8 | WSW 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | SE 8 | WSW 14 | SE 8 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 64 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 2 | — | — | W 16 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 8 | E 7 | W 17 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 20 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 49 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 40 | 45 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 61 | 29 | 86 | 177 | 177 | 49 | 29 | 49 | 27 | 0 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 186 | 204 |
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