
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 11AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | W 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 74 | 2 | 85 | 62 | 45 | 33 | 34 | 42 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:30AM1.09m | 3:58PM1.11m | 4:13AM1.05m | 5:14PM1.19m | 5:34AM1.11m | 6:09PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27AM0.35m | 11:29PM0.55m | 11:57AM0.39m | 1:03AM0.43m | 1:25PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | 9:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | W 5 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 12 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 74 | 126 | 85 | 62 | 45 | 33 | 34 | 42 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 247 | 217 | 154 | 167 | 154 | 154 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 167 | 108 | 91 | 170 | 184 | 209 | 200 | 209 | 184 | 185 |
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