Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sker today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sker at 3AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sker. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the W by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 21 | 27 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 59 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 38 | 164 | 3032 | 3833 | 4094 | 2880 | 1478 | 770 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:39AM5.69m | 2:24PM5.96m | 3:10AM5.93m | 3:41PM6.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM3.28m | 8:06AM3.32m | 9:01PM3.08m | 9:29AM2.97m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -4 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
| kJ | 23 | 21 | 27 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 59 | 18 | 18 | 31 | 33 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 770 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 35 | 17 | — | 29 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 38 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 148 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 164 | 3032 | 3833 | 4094 | 2880 | 1478 | 690 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 353 | 356 | 198 | 151 | 93 | 390 | 391 | 380 | 69 |
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