Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rackwick today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Rackwick at 6PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rackwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 336 | 258 | 215 | 155 | 120 | 75 | 56 | 38 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 47 | 44 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:08AM3.08m | 8:35PM3.15m | 9:03AM3.14m | 9:24PM3.26m | 9:58AM3.13m | 10:13PM3.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM0.18m | 3:03AM0.09m | 3:24PM0.14m | 3:53AM-0.05m | 4:11PM0.16m | 4:43AM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | 10:27 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | ESE 6 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 159 | 156 | 121 | 83 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 38 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | WSW 12 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | W 12 | W 9 | E 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | W 4 |
| kJ | 336 | 258 | 215 | 155 | 120 | 75 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 28 | 43 | 40 | — | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 205 | 205 | 109 | 109 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 21 | 29 | 61 | 29 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 103 | 61 | 61 | 46 | 32 | 27 | 49 |
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