Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 5AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | W 8 | W 10 | E 6 | W 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 56 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 43 | 32 | 27 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 122 | 2 | 134 | 105 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:34AM1.11m | 6:09PM1.30m | 6:34AM1.20m | 6:57PM1.41m | 7:26AM1.28m | 7:43PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM0.43m | 1:25PM0.34m | 2:10AM0.24m | 2:29PM0.24m | 3:03AM0.04m | 3:22PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 56 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 43 | 32 | 27 | 52 | 123 | 127 | 122 | 144 | 134 | 105 | 125 | 237 | 495 | 507 | 470 | 338 | 254 | 184 | 144 | 175 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 105 | 170 | 185 | 318 | 200 | 209 | 184 | 184 | 209 | 324 | 217 | 356 | 395 | 209 | 217 | 220 | 531 | 531 | 192 | 217 | 583 | 272 | 217 |
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