Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 1AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | W 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 106 | 2 | 102 | 62 | 43 | 48 | 69 | 80 | 69 | 59 | 53 | 41 | 32 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:27PM1.60m | 8:59AM1.35m | 12:33PM1.00m | 9:09PM1.64m | 9:43AM1.35m | 1:29PM1.02m | 9:51PM1.63m | 10:26AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM0.07m | 4:37AM-0.26m | 12:15PM1.00m | 4:54PM0.05m | 5:21AM-0.32m | 12:44PM1.02m | 5:38PM0.06m | 6:04AM-0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | E 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 98 | 61 | 28 | 18 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — |
| kJ | 27 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 106 | 144 | 102 | 62 | 43 | 48 | 69 | 80 | 69 | 59 | 53 | 41 | 32 | 34 | — | 97 | 3 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 345 | 155 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 271 | 580 | 580 | 395 | 220 | 192 | 280 | 343 | 271 | 260 | 228 | 115 | 111 | 186 | 184 | 209 | 327 | 324 |
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