Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rackwick today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rackwick at 7PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
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 Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 102 | 132 | 125 | 119 | 110 | 104 | 103 | 70 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 81 | 248 | 291 | 329 | 362 | 303 | 536 | 599 | 418 | 538 | 546 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:04AM2.63m | 11:16PM2.85m | 11:43AM2.51m | 11:54PM2.79m | 12:26PM2.39m | 00:36AM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM0.62m | 5:41AM0.54m | 5:46PM0.71m | 6:22AM0.63m | 6:24PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:07 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 12 | WNW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 38 | 102 | 132 | 125 | 119 | 110 | 104 | 103 | 70 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 81 | 248 | 291 | 329 | 362 | 106 | 536 | 599 | 418 | 538 | 546 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 11 | W 13 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 303 | 125 | 9 | 5 | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 14 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 93 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | E 6 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 34 | 182 | 164 | 123 | 135 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 61 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 40 | 204 | 209 | 37 | 453 | 453 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
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