Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Silos today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Silos at 4PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Silos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 6 | N 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 69 | 117 | 149 | 147 | 142 | 117 | 77 | 57 | 56 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:12AM2.92m | 10:13PM3.26m | 10:40AM2.95m | 10:42PM3.25m | 11:09AM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.23m | 4:38AM-0.06m | 4:46PM0.21m | 5:12AM-0.03m | 5:21PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
35 | 31 | 17 | 149 | 147 | 142 | 117 | 77 | 57 | 56 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 4 | W 9 | — | — | W 10 |
— | — | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 14 | — | — | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | NW 6 | W 6 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | W 12 | N 10 | W 9 | E 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 |
42 | 69 | 117 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 30 | 141 | 188 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 100 | 99 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 13 | 14 | 357 | 357 | 599 | 423 | 0 |
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