Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 4PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 166 | 173 | 206 | 11 | 41 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 181 | 125 | 101 | 80 | 42 | 27 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:01PM1.01m | 6:14AM1.14m | 4:28PM1.09m | 5:54AM1.17m | 5:05PM1.17m | 5:46AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.55m | 10:36PM0.22m | 11:21AM0.47m | 11:48PM0.16m | 12:26PM0.34m | 00:44AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | 4:35 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 41 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 |
| kJ | 143 | 166 | 173 | 206 | 229 | 327 | 388 | 388 | 426 | 480 | 400 | 388 | 389 | 309 | 218 | 212 | 211 | 181 | 125 | 101 | 80 | 42 | 27 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 453 | 346 | 318 | 198 | 167 | 203 | 171 | 318 | 318 | 320 | 320 | 184 | 222 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 117 | 108 | 99 | 110 | 137 |
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