
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Saviskaill Bay today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Saviskaill Bay at 7AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Saviskaill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
10722 | 7093 | 5074 | 4328 | 3347 | 2837 | 2767 | 2402 | 2165 | 1787 | 650 | 582 | 424 | 290 | 237 | 196 | 267 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:19PM3.21m | 9:40AM3.15m | 10:03PM3.12m | 10:21AM3.07m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40AM0.05m | 4:00PM0.09m | 4:21AM0.21m | 4:46PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | -4 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | NW 12 | SSE 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
94 | 54 | 1188 | 4328 | 835 | 54 | 35 | 21 | 522 | 5 | 650 | 582 | 424 | 290 | 237 | 196 | 267 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 14 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
2 | 33 | 37 | 31 | 53 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 361 | 255 | 160 | 81 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 9 | N 12 | NW 15 | NW 13 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | W 11 | W 11 | N 6 | SE 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
— | — | 8 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
10722 | 7093 | 5074 | 86 | 3347 | 2837 | 2767 | 2402 | 2165 | 1787 | 628 | 469 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 986 | 954 | 954 | 61 | 493 | 493 | 493 | 484 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
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