
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 10AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:53AM1.40m | 9:23AM1.21m | 2:20PM1.57m | 9:09PM0.99m | 4:10AM1.50m | 10:17AM1.11m | 4:08PM1.71m | 10:18PM0.84m | 5:18AM1.74m | 11:13AM0.97m | 5:16PM1.95m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40AM1.09m | 10:24AM1.20m | 8:14PM0.98m | 11:25PM0.89m | 8:29AM1.05m | 11:51AM1.07m | 9:32PM0.84m | 00:27AM0.72m | 9:41AM0.90m | 12:51PM0.89m | |||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | — | W 11 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | — |
1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 9 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 17 | 38 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 210 | 132 | 227 | 226 | 226 | 163 | 158 | 132 | 158 | 158 | 144 | 155 | 182 | 158 | 218 | 218 | 219 | 333 | 471 | 471 | 807 | 821 |
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