
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 7AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
103 | 99 | 96 | 137 | 126 | 123 | 121 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 68 | 47 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:27PM1.94m | 4:32AM0.96m | 9:40AM2.06m | 4:44PM0.87m | 10:26PM1.73m | 5:39AM1.10m | 10:36AM1.87m | 5:45PM0.95m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22AM0.69m | 5:39AM0.91m | 2:54PM0.72m | 6:17PM0.78m | 3:07AM0.86m | 6:27AM1.09m | 3:50PM0.85m | 7:21PM0.89m | |||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | E 4 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
103 | 99 | 96 | 137 | 126 | 123 | 121 | 75 | 47 | 13 | 68 | 47 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
— | — | — | 10 | 11 | — | — | 30 | 37 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
49 | 56 | 48 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 13 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 33 | 0 | 101 | 112 | 112 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 36 | 138 | 138 | 119 |
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