Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rhossili today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rhossili at 9PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rhossili. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 25 | 84 | 154 | 178 | 213 | 189 | 128 | 124 | 109 | 164 | 167 | 159 | 215 | 693 | 1037 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:58PM7.78m | 7:15AM7.75m | 7:31PM8.20m | 7:48AM8.10m | 8:03PM8.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.90m | 1:21PM0.77m | 1:41AM0.55m | 1:52PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | SW 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | — |
1 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 159 | 215 | 693 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 9 | SW 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 25 | 84 | 154 | 178 | 213 | 189 | 128 | 124 | 109 | 164 | 167 | — | — | — | 1037 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 154 | 173 | 173 | 147 | 173 | 173 | 299 | 299 | 397 | 396 | 323 | 125 | 287 | 191 | 402 | 61 | 427 | 140 |
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