
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Combs today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for St Combs at 2PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at St Combs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 8 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 23 | N 22 | N 22 | N 10 | N 21 | N 20 | N 19 | W 16 | NW 16 | N 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:41AM2.84m | 11:40PM3.12m | 12:13PM3.04m | 00:13AM3.31m | 12:44PM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.56m | 5:37PM0.79m | 6:01AM0.33m | 6:09PM0.59m | 6:32AM0.14m | 6:41PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | W 3 | W 3 |
12 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 33 | 23 | 29 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | N 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | W 3 | N 10 | N 20 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 9 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 |
3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 23 | N 22 | N 22 | N 10 | N 21 | NW 10 | N 19 | W 16 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | SW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 |
— | — | 4 | 24 | 55 | 45 | 48 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 137 | 162 | 352 | 168 | 162 | 131 | 350 | 399 | 55 | 399 | 399 | 399 | 131 | 135 | 149 | 149 | 137 | 569 | 131 | 131 | 135 | 149 |
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