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Swanage surfForecast / South Coast / UK
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Swanage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Swanage sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Swanage today?
The current surf forecast for Swanage at 10PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Swanage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 116 | 134 | 141 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 59 | 58 | 134 | 132 | 187 | 142 | 116 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 110 | 108 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:31PM0.90m | 00:01AM1.29m | 4:26AM0.84m | 12:40PM1.03m | 5:27PM0.97m | 00:56AM1.13m | 5:16AM0.91m | 2:09PM0.87m | 6:20PM1.04m | 2:24AM1.00m | 5:51AM0.97m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM0.84m | 8:03PM0.36m | 3:41AM0.84m | 8:35AM0.18m | 3:12PM0.85m | 9:02PM0.49m | 4:07AM0.89m | 9:40AM0.26m | 3:12PM0.86m | 10:14PM0.56m | 4:35AM0.96m | 11:00AM0.28m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | |
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Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | 21 | 73 | 64 | 77 | 59 | 58 | 106 | 132 | 187 | 142 | 116 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 110 | 108 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 |
284 | 273 | 282 | 261 | 164 | 116 | 134 | 141 | 146 | 146 | 144 | 188 | 188 | 134 | 121 | 97 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 22 | 14 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 306 | 306 | 327 | 346 | 323 | 320 | 320 | 314 | 195 | 170 | 168 | 167 | 157 | 27 | 245 | 238 | 124 | 117 | 108 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 |
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