Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rackwick today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rackwick at 12PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rackwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 646 | 1256 | 1522 | 646 | 1249 | 1010 | 759 | 634 | 329 | 272 | 250 | 199 | 156 | 120 | 113 | 86 | 64 | 48 | 46 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 18 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:12AM2.97m | 7:47PM3.00m | 8:08AM3.08m | 8:35PM3.15m | 9:03AM3.14m | 9:24PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM0.26m | 2:12AM0.30m | 2:36PM0.18m | 3:03AM0.09m | 3:24PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:25 | 10:25 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 646 | 477 | 485 | 646 | — | 1010 | 759 | 634 | 329 | 272 | 250 | 199 | 121 | 83 | 80 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 46 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 18 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | W 10 | W 10 | E 6 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 24 | 41 | — | 196 | 156 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | N 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 12 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 |
| kJ | 167 | 1256 | 1522 | 262 | 1249 | — | — | — | 118 | 238 | 86 | 66 | 156 | 120 | 113 | 86 | 64 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 513 | 591 | 591 | 805 | 813 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 229 | 109 | 86 | 86 | 109 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 205 | 61 | 29 |
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