Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Combs today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for St Combs at 9PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at St Combs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
37 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 60 | 47 | 23 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 61 | 47 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:48PM3.16m | 1:50AM3.48m | 2:19PM3.20m | 2:23AM3.48m | 2:51PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42PM0.42m | 8:09AM0.06m | 8:15PM0.38m | 8:41AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 9 |
34 | 32 | 33 | 38 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 60 | 47 | 23 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 61 | 47 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 6 | N 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
32 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 6 | S 6 | NNE 8 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 9 | SE 5 |
2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 4 |
37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 160 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 5 | 167 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 513 | 563 | 399 | 141 |
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