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 2AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 02). 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | 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 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 38 | 102 | 132 | 125 | 119 | 110 | 104 | 101 | 70 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 81 | 322 | 287 | 405 | 359 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:38PM2.90m | 11:04AM2.63m | 11:16PM2.85m | 11:43AM2.51m | 11:54PM2.79m | 12:26PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | 10:15 |
mm | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | 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 | W 11 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 12 |
| kJ | 33 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 38 | 102 | 132 | 125 | 119 | 110 | 104 | 101 | 70 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 322 | 287 | 405 | 359 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | SE 8 | W 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 81 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | W 18 | — | N 3 | W 16 | WSW 9 | E 6 | S 6 | E 6 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | E 8 | SE 8 | W 11 | E 6 | SE 7 | E 6 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 6 | — | 1 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 80 | 53 | 38 | 26 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 85 | 85 | 49 | 46 | 32 | 0 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 53 | 648 | 192 | 37 | 453 | 419 |
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