
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Combs today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for St Combs at 3AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at St Combs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 | NNW 5 | N 4 | E 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 36 | 28 | 15 | 106 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1139 | 2545 | 4529 | 4144 | 3493 | 2446 | 1647 | 851 | 362 | 143 | 52 | 49 | 32 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:58PM3.04m | 11:34AM3.08m | 11:36PM3.24m | 12:08PM3.26m | 00:15AM3.40m | 12:43PM3.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.34m | 5:35PM0.60m | 5:55AM0.16m | 6:11PM0.39m | 6:32AM0.06m | 6:49PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | N 12 | SE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | N 18 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
219 | 191 | 181 | 143 | 106 | 3 | 836 | 3 | 3 | 553 | 246 | 88 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 143 | 52 | 49 | 32 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 4 | N 4 | — | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 18 | N 17 | NW 12 | W 4 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | W 16 | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 17 | N 16 | NW 11 | W 4 | NE 9 | — |
3 | 5 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 23 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 6 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 |
31 | 36 | 28 | — | 50 | 524 | 22 | 767 | 848 | 313 | 1139 | 2545 | 4529 | 4144 | 3493 | 2446 | 1647 | 851 | 362 | 2 | 5 | 54 | 202 | 294 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 124 | 124 | 109 | 40 | 0 | 633 | 625 | 680 | 691 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 633 | 680 | 691 | 635 | 635 | 583 | 386 | 295 | 0 | 5 | 135 |
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