
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 3PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:52AM0.41m | 8:42AM2.03m | 2:35PM0.53m | 8:42PM2.32m | 2:40AM0.34m | 9:41AM2.11m | 3:20PM0.53m | 9:33PM2.36m | 3:28AM0.33m | 10:25AM2.12m | 4:08PM0.57m | 10:13PM2.33m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04AM0.38m | 1:11PM0.41m | 4:16PM0.33m | 1:46AM0.31m | 4:45AM-0.01m | 1:53PM0.38m | 5:02PM0.30m | 2:26AM0.28m | 5:30AM-0.02m | 2:34PM0.39m | 5:47PM0.36m | |||||||||||||
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | 9:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 7 | E 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | WSW 3 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 8 | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | W 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | SW 6 | — | SW 6 |
— | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 |
35 | 71 | 119 | 89 | 52 | 25 | 15 | 35 | 59 | 49 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 159 | 245 | 159 | 245 | 64 | 89 | 452 | 380 | 427 | 245 | 226 | 371 | 427 | 339 | 80 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 1848 | 1848 | 1848 | 440 | 446 |
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