Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 8AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 75 | 125 | 124 | 116 | 86 | 71 | 53 | 46 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:56AM0.54m | 8:00AM2.32m | 2:18PM0.66m | 8:12PM2.46m | 2:36AM0.51m | 8:29AM2.39m | 2:59PM0.61m | 8:43PM2.46m | 3:19AM0.53m | 8:58AM2.40m | 3:42PM0.63m | 9:15PM2.38m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM0.43m | 3:41AM0.31m | 12:46PM0.48m | 4:01PM0.42m | 1:10AM0.36m | 4:19AM0.27m | 1:24PM0.42m | 4:39PM0.37m | 1:46AM0.35m | 4:57AM0.31m | 2:02PM0.40m | 5:19PM0.41m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | W 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 124 | 116 | 86 | 71 | 53 | 46 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 52 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | ESE 4 | — | WSW 10 | SSE 4 | S 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 11 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 22 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | S 4 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 5 | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 2 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 10 | 28 | 75 | 125 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 22 | 51 | 78 | — | — | 4 | 15 | 29 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 118 | 104 | 121 | 418 | 332 | 53 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 60 | 115 | 116 | 115 | 33 | 33 | 101 | 124 | 782 | 633 | 445 | 678 |
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