
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rhossili today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rhossili at 10AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rhossili. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 62 | 78 | 100 | 96 | 88 | 119 | 119 | 149 | 159 | 184 | 180 | 173 | 169 | 128 | 123 | 115 | 110 | 108 | 82 | 80 | 92 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:35AM7.89m | 6:57PM8.42m | 7:21AM8.31m | 7:41PM8.80m | 8:04AM8.54m | 8:23PM8.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:45PM0.69m | 1:13AM0.33m | 1:30PM0.31m | 1:56AM0.05m | 2:10PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
61 | 62 | 78 | 100 | 96 | 88 | 119 | 119 | 149 | 159 | 184 | 180 | 173 | 169 | 128 | 123 | 115 | 110 | 108 | 82 | 80 | 92 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | SE 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | W 4 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 360 | 360 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 360 | 360 | 2 | 2 |
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