Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rackwick today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rackwick at 1PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rackwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 317 | 272 | 272 | 229 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 262 | 204 | 162 | 159 | 153 | 268 | 267 | 202 | 164 | 461 | 539 | 431 | 325 | 269 | 186 | 140 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:14AM2.58m | 4:19PM2.35m | 4:15AM2.62m | 5:16PM2.49m | 5:16AM2.71m | 6:09PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.73m | 10:06PM1.10m | 10:55AM0.65m | 11:17PM0.99m | 11:56AM0.52m | 00:22AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | 10:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 7 | N 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 317 | 272 | 272 | 229 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 262 | 204 | 162 | 159 | 153 | 268 | 267 | 202 | 164 | 1 | 1 | 431 | 325 | 269 | 186 | 140 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 43 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 9 | 15 | 24 | 29 | — | — | 28 | 49 | 461 | 539 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 37 | 49 | 1165 | 670 | 49 | 29 | 41 | 46 | 37 | 376 | 1158 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 29 | 30 | 21 | 30 |
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