
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ringstead Bay today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ringstead Bay at 10AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ringstead Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 39 | 104 | 96 | 116 | 113 | 75 | 56 | 55 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 26 | 28 | 44 | 53 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:45AM1.41m | 10:55AM1.03m | 4:17PM1.66m | 5:24AM1.63m | 11:46AM0.89m | 5:33PM1.91m | 11:44PM0.65m | 6:26AM1.90m | 12:32PM0.74m | 6:31PM2.16m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM0.98m | 11:47AM1.02m | 00:47AM0.73m | 10:11AM0.83m | 1:07PM0.84m | 10:58PM0.64m | 1:45AM0.50m | 11:04AM0.66m | 2:06PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
42 | 39 | 104 | 96 | 116 | 113 | 75 | 56 | 55 | 49 | 45 | 13 | 18 | 25 | 40 | 53 | 46 | 101 | 73 | 55 | 34 | 38 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — |
5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 39 | 64 | 36 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 44 | 45 | 33 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 189 | 235 | 162 | 162 | 235 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 82 | 82 | 106 | 104 | 80 | 807 | 306 | 306 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
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