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Surf Bay surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands
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Surf Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Surf Bay sea temperature is
6.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 6AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | |
66 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 42 | 179 | 321 | 331 | 465 | 585 | 664 | 623 | 609 | 682 | 654 | 626 | 525 | 579 | 512 | 461 | 459 | 418 | 443 | 364 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:30AM1.46m | 5:54PM1.60m | 7:10AM1.43m | 6:27PM1.62m | 7:47AM1.39m | 7:01PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM0.30m | 11:45AM0.76m | 00:26AM0.27m | 12:13PM0.79m | 1:01AM0.26m | 12:40PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
147 | 159 | 137 | 113 | 89 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 53 | 86 | 460 | 401 | 346 | 297 | 253 | 247 | 208 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | SW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
66 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | — | 58 | — | — | 9 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 134 | 183 | 177 | 165 | 157 | 150 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 8 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
200 | — | — | 10 | 42 | 179 | 321 | 331 | 465 | 585 | 664 | 623 | 609 | 682 | 654 | 626 | 525 | 579 | 512 | 461 | 459 | 418 | 443 | 364 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 707 | 29 | 707 | 1461 | 1451 | 707 | 707 | 1485 | 707 | 1519 | 1526 | 1644 | 1959 | 1924 | 1924 | 1959 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
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