
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 6AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
635 | 690 | 841 | 538 | 414 | 389 | 478 | 270 | 188 | 110 | 90 | 84 | 65 | 64 | 109 | 91 | 74 | 57 | 54 | 44 | 58 | 24 | 23 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54AM0.77m | 10:05AM2.18m | 5:16PM0.84m | 10:28PM1.99m | 5:48AM0.95m | 10:45AM1.99m | 6:08PM0.97m | 11:13PM1.74m | 6:52AM1.11m | 11:32AM1.79m | 7:05PM1.06m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57AM0.49m | 6:17AM0.66m | 3:15PM0.56m | 6:44PM0.72m | 3:32AM0.63m | 6:59AM0.89m | 3:54PM0.70m | 7:32PM0.90m | 4:10AM0.79m | 7:44AM1.09m | 4:40PM0.86m | 8:31PM1.01m | ||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
— | — | 584 | 538 | 414 | 174 | 478 | 270 | 46 | 110 | 90 | 84 | 65 | 64 | 109 | 91 | 74 | 57 | 54 | 44 | — | 24 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | 160 | — | — | 91 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 4 | — | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — |
635 | 690 | 841 | — | — | 389 | 19 | — | 188 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 189 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 88 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 53 | 82 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 60 |
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