
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shanklin (Hope Beach) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shanklin (Hope Beach) at 7AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shanklin (Hope Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | W 8 | W 11 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SE 5 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SSE 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 2 | 7 | 219 | 245 | 182 | 22 | 497 | 433 | 1 | 0 | 359 | 290 | 186 | 163 | 310 | 255 | 208 | 171 | 154 | 142 | 100 | 100 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:53AM3.97m | 1:10PM4.00m | 1:28AM3.90m | 1:43PM3.86m | 2:01AM3.76m | 2:15PM3.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.17m | 6:32PM0.18m | 6:47AM0.26m | 7:05PM0.26m | 7:21AM0.42m | 7:39PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
4 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 54 | 41 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 55 | 73 | 310 | 255 | 208 | 171 | 154 | 142 | 100 | 100 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 4 |
5 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
51 | 107 | 159 | 219 | 245 | 182 | 120 | 497 | 433 | 124 | 183 | 359 | 290 | 186 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 289 | 226 | 197 | 226 | 234 | 232 | 108 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 279 | 135 | 357 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 |
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