Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Silos today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Silos at 5PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Silos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 24 | 270 | 302 | 264 | 270 | 235 | 223 | 187 | 118 | 91 | 71 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 46 | 41 | 39 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:13AM3.02m | 11:16PM3.40m | 11:50AM2.93m | 11:55PM3.22m | 12:27PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM0.13m | 5:40AM-0.12m | 5:48PM0.25m | 6:18AM0.12m | 6:26PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 35 | 91 | 71 | 51 | 36 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 12 | 11 | — | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 46 | 41 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
105 | 127 | 270 | 302 | 264 | 270 | 235 | 223 | 187 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 599 | 599 | 1262 | 430 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
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