
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swanage today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 8PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | SW 6 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 51 | 157 | 140 | 138 | 0 | 43 | 39 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 47 | 73 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:50AM1.18m | 8:59PM1.40m | 9:23AM1.19m | 9:31PM1.43m | 9:56AM1.18m | 1:56PM0.86m | 10:02PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44PM0.29m | 5:08AM0.07m | 5:17PM0.29m | 5:41AM0.05m | 1:17PM0.85m | 5:50PM0.31m | 6:15AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | 9:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
10 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 27 | 157 | 140 | — | — | 43 | 39 | 25 | — | — | 9 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 |
11 | 11 | — | — | — | 35 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SW 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | N 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
1 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 54 | — | 25 | — | 138 | 47 | 48 | 42 | 36 | 64 | 77 | 77 | 64 | 47 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 110 | 99 | 323 | 109 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 320 | 320 | 12 | 321 | 339 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 32 | 16 | 34 | 137 | 108 | 108 |
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