
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 1AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | E 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 34 | 0 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:52PM0.72m | 9:31PM2.25m | 3:56AM0.51m | 9:55AM1.99m | 4:31PM0.75m | 10:03PM2.22m | 4:41AM0.57m | 10:25AM1.96m | 5:18PM0.83m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.52m | 5:20PM0.59m | 2:39AM0.43m | 5:43AM0.32m | 2:41PM0.53m | 5:59PM0.62m | 3:12AM0.46m | 6:22AM0.41m | 3:15PM0.56m | 6:41PM0.73m | |||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 8 |
4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | E 3 | — | W 11 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | ENE 5 | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 3 | — | ENE 3 | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | WSW 8 | W 4 |
4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 70 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 245 | 224 | 159 | 159 | 224 | 554 | 245 | 224 | 202 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 115 | 129 | 144 | 171 | 88 | 190 |
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