
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shanklin (Hope Beach) today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shanklin (Hope Beach) at 3AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shanklin (Hope Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | W 20 | SW 19 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 |
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21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 47 | 60 | 58 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:51AM2.51m | 8:34PM2.61m | 9:32AM2.73m | 9:47PM2.85m | 10:20AM3.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35AM1.44m | 2:08PM1.49m | 2:40AM1.26m | 3:05PM1.30m | 3:28AM1.02m | 3:48PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 |
21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 60 | 58 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 3 | — | W 9 | WSW 4 |
13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 1 | — | 25 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | W 11 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 106 | 106 | 162 | 172 | 120 | 120 | 108 | 108 | 120 | 120 | 166 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 51 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 48 | 184 |
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