Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sker today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sker at 6PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sker. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 3 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 22 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:11AM9.09m | 8:30PM9.49m | 8:51AM9.10m | 9:10PM9.36m | 9:30AM8.88m | 9:48PM8.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17PM0.15m | 2:42AM0.02m | 2:55PM0.16m | 3:19AM0.19m | 3:32PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
47 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 22 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | NW 4 | W 10 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | W 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 138 | 138 | 38 | 19 | 212 | 367 | 368 | 356 | 356 | 896 | 423 | 195 | 195 | 212 | 140 | 392 | 414 | 443 | 416 | 394 |
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