Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sker today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sker at 8AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sker. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 43 | 47 | 37 | 22 | 35 | 46 | 70 | 139 | 325 | 237 | 222 | 190 | 233 | 248 | 326 | 527 | 767 | 585 | 510 | 506 | 451 | 400 | 341 | 220 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:55AM8.61m | 8:11PM9.00m | 8:29AM8.84m | 8:45PM9.12m | 9:03AM8.89m | 9:20PM9.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.59m | 1:59PM0.51m | 2:18AM0.36m | 2:29PM0.35m | 2:48AM0.29m | 3:00PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 47 | 37 | 22 | 35 | 46 | 70 | 139 | 256 | 194 | 222 | 190 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 341 | 220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — |
| kJ | 43 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 14 | 42 | 325 | 237 | — | — | 233 | 248 | 326 | 527 | 767 | 585 | 510 | 506 | 451 | 400 | 307 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 241 | 258 | 241 | 19 | 243 | 195 | 69 | 138 | 89 | 70 | 30 | 443 | 342 | 473 | 156 | 69 | 69 | 101 | 104 | 28 | 69 | 153 | 20 |
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