Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 11PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 77 | 97 | 90 | 84 | 1228 | 999 | 875 | 676 | 716 | 759 | 763 | 703 | 595 | 533 | 505 | 382 | 361 | 180 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:42PM0.63m | 9:15PM2.38m | 4:05AM0.62m | 9:30AM2.33m | 4:28PM0.72m | 9:50PM2.21m | 4:54AM0.77m | 10:05AM2.18m | 5:16PM0.84m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02PM0.40m | 5:19PM0.41m | 2:22AM0.39m | 5:37AM0.45m | 2:39PM0.45m | 6:00PM0.54m | 2:57AM0.49m | 6:17AM0.66m | 3:15PM0.56m | 6:44PM0.72m | |||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | W 11 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 6 | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 51 | — | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 703 | 595 | 533 | 505 | 155 | 151 | 180 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | — | SW 14 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 84 | — | 10 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 396 | — | 89 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 72 | 77 | 97 | 90 | 53 | 1228 | 999 | 875 | 676 | 716 | 759 | 763 | — | — | — | — | 382 | 361 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 678 | 237 | 237 | 678 | 122 | 146 | 217 | 106 | 104 | 82 | 88 | 42 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 153 | 27 | 27 |
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