
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 7AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | NW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:40PM0.84m | 5:10AM1.58m | 12:08PM0.81m | 5:37PM1.87m | 11:53PM0.65m | 6:25AM1.79m | 12:52PM0.69m | 6:40PM2.10m | 00:51AM0.49m | 7:34AM1.99m | 1:35PM0.59m | 7:40PM2.28m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23PM0.84m | 10:26AM0.75m | 1:10PM0.79m | 11:23PM0.65m | 2:00AM0.50m | 11:24AM0.61m | 2:19PM0.61m | 00:06AM0.48m | 2:55AM0.26m | 12:11PM0.48m | 3:14PM0.42m | |||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
— | 11 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 4 | — | — | W 8 | WSW 3 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | NW 3 | — | NNW 3 | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 3 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 |
15 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 16 | 26 | 3 | — | 3 | 11 | 27 | 50 | 55 | 55 | 66 | 141 | 132 | 89 | 60 | 50 | 39 | 27 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 304 | 245 | 159 | 218 | 245 | 226 | 304 | 190 | 190 | 245 | 245 | 299 | 546 | 547 | 190 | 182 | 144 | 141 | 138 | 141 | 115 | 115 | 171 | 113 |
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