Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Combs today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for St Combs at 12AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at St Combs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 4 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 34 | 45 | 50 | 62 | 70 | 96 | 120 | 145 | 145 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:03PM3.02m | 4:12AM3.21m | 4:40PM2.83m | 4:55AM2.92m | 5:21PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58PM0.60m | 10:30AM0.53m | 10:37PM0.78m | 11:08AM0.84m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 45 | 50 | 62 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 145 | 145 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | SE 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | N 7 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 34 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | 120 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 141 | 141 | 167 | 167 | 155 | 148 | 123 | 155 | 155 | 148 | 131 | 0 | 137 | 197 | 275 | 160 | 330 | 330 |
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